Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video1,121 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tech Rumors results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Confirmation Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Unattributed Quote as the most egregious example at 12.2% saturation with 547 hits. Analysis detected 5,578 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,484 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠64% (5,999 of 16,562 topics). This Tech Rumors is worse (more manipulative) than 63.80% of the peer group.
Tech Rumors
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 4,484
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

64% percentile
025507510063.8% percentile
3.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 3.5%3.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 2.3%2.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.9%3.9%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 12.2%12.2%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 7.9%7.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 11.7%11.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.7%1.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.9%4.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 11.4%11.4%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 2.2%2.2%

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: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 1.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 11.7%, sitewide 6.0%Confirmation Bias: Topic 11.4%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 8.1%Pessimism Bias: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 1.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 5.3%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 6.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 4.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 4.6%Status Quo Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.3%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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