Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video858 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tom Parfitt results contain 6 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Appeal to Authority, and Hindsight Bias, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 2.3% saturation with 40 hits. Analysis detected 162 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,716 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 15% (5,527 of 6,498 authors). This Tom Parfitt is better (less manipulative) than 85.10% of the peer group.
Tom Parfitt
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
15%Tom Parfitt (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 1,716
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

15% percentile
025507510014.9% percentile
1.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.7K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 1.8%1.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 0.8%0.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.3%2.3%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Author 0.5%0.5%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Author 2.3%2.3%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Author 1.8%1.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Appeal to Authority: Author 1.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 0.8%, sitewide 9.1%Halo Effect: Author 2.3%, sitewide 6.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Author 2.3%, sitewide 1.1%Hindsight Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Bonnie Tyler2%
Yahoo Entertainment39%By Tom Parfitt0%7/9/2026, 11:35:27 AM