Publication summary
74%1 analyzed article/video366 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Read Sludge results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Negativity Bias, and Anchoring Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 12.4% saturation with 181 hits. Analysis detected 934 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,464 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of 90% (59 of 550 publications). This Read Sludge is worse (more manipulative) than 89.40% of the peer group.
Read Sludge
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Signal Cleveland1%
1%Montana Free Press1%
1%The Trace1%
1%BridgeDetroit1%
90%Read Sludge (selected)4%
100%The White House9%
100%Utah Hockey Club10%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
Publication details
Total words: 1,464
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

89% percentile
025507510089.4% percentile
3.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.5K 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 12.4%12.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 7.2%7.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Publication 0.9%0.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 3.5%3.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Publication 10.8%10.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Publication 0.9%0.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 4.0%4.0%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Publication 1.6%1.6%Red HerringSitewide 0.7%Publication 2.6%2.6%

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 12.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 7.2%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 10.8%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Publication 3.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 4.0%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Anchoring Bias: Publication 5.9%, sitewide 4.0%Overconfidence Bias: Publication 2.9%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Recency Bias: Publication 3.5%, sitewide 2.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Publication 2.6%, sitewide 2.0%Red Herring: Publication 2.6%, sitewide 0.7%Status Quo Bias: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

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