Author summary
98%2 analyzed articles/videos132 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ed Clowes results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Negativity Bias, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 28.3% saturation with 245 hits. Analysis detected 1,665 faulty-reasoning hits from 866 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 10.7% and a BS Rank of 97% (331 of 8,891 authors). This Ed Clowes is worse (more manipulative) than 96.30% of the peer group.
Ed Clowes
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Hannah Martin1%
0%Paul DeMark1%
0%Emma Sedlak1%
0%Michael Fox1%
0%San Antonio Report Staff1%
97%Ed Clowes (selected)11%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 866
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

96% percentile
025507510096.3% percentile
10.7% BS Score2 analyzed articles866 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 27.6%27.6%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Author 17.3%17.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Author 11.2%11.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 15.1%15.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 23.0%23.0%Horn EffectSitewide 1.0%Author 4.5%4.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 10.7%10.7%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Author 3.9%3.9%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 4.5%4.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 13.5%13.5%

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: Author 28.3%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 27.6%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Author 23.0%, sitewide 19.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 17.3%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Emotion: Author 13.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 15.1%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Author 11.2%, sitewide 1.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 10.7%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 7.5%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 7.5%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Author 4.7%, sitewide 6.7%Anchoring Bias: Author 5.3%, sitewide 4.0%Horn Effect: Author 4.5%, sitewide 1.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 4.5%, sitewide 2.0%Hindsight Bias: Author 3.9%, sitewide 1.4%Recency Bias: Author 3.8%, sitewide 2.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Red Herring: Author 1.5%, sitewide 0.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos