Topic summary
⁠0%2 analyzed articles/videos277 analyzed words
BS Summary: These The Boring Company results contain 45 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Confirmation Bias, and Unattributed Quote, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 11.6% saturation with 1,320 hits. Analysis detected 10,851 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,400 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠27% (12,094 of 16,562 topics). This The Boring Company is better (less manipulative) than 73.00% of the peer group.
The Boring Company
Topic details
Total words: 11,400
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

27% percentile
025507510027.0% percentile
2.1% BS Score2 analyzed articles11.4K 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 4.3%4.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.0%4.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.6%11.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.9%1.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.3%0.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.6%4.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 10.9%10.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.3%1.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 5.7%5.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.5%3.5%

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 4.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 1.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 2.2%Anecdotal: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos