Publication summary
45%36 analyzed articles/videos25,634 analyzed words
BS Summary: These 404 Media results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Framing Effect, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 11.8% saturation with 14,825 hits. Analysis detected 112,533 faulty-reasoning hits from 126,038 analyzed words across 36 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.7% and a BS Rank of 39% (233 of 379 publications). This 404 Media is better (less manipulative) than 61.40% of the peer group.
404 Media
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Brookings1%
1%FactCheck.org1%
1%@politifact1%
2%Berkeleyside1%
39%404 Media (selected)2%
99%Utah Hockey Club13%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
100%NBC 6 South Florida33%
Publication details
Total words: 126,038
Article count: 36
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

39% percentile
025507510038.6% percentile
1.7% BS Score36 analyzed articles126K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 5.3%5.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 4.4%4.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 10.9%10.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 3.1%3.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Publication 11.8%11.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Publication 0.8%0.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 1.0%1.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 3.8%3.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 3.5%3.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Publication 0.8%0.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Publication 5.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 10.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 4.4%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 11.8%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Publication 3.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Publication 3.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 7.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 3.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Publication 1.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 2.8%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Publication 2.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Publication 2.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Publication 1.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Publication 3.0%, sitewide 0.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Publication 2.6%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate