Topic summary
66%41 analyzed articles/videos30,454 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Community Impact results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Anecdotal, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 7.1% saturation with 10,402 hits. Analysis detected 84,387 faulty-reasoning hits from 145,657 analyzed words across 41 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.1% and a BS Rank of 6% (22,425 of 23,819 topics). This Community Impact is better (less manipulative) than 94.10% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

6% percentile
02550751005.9% percentile
1.1% BS Score41 analyzed articles145.7K 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 4.9%4.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.1%7.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.7%4.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.5%2.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.7%0.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.2%2.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.9%1.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.9%0.9%

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 4.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Amazon secretly circumvents community vote for massive AI data center using 45-year-old rules — Gilroy residents locked out of public comment window14%
Tom's Hardware62%By Jowi Morales82%8/8/2026, 6:51:24 AM
Filament Theatre In Portage Park Still Drying Out From Last Week’s Flooding4%
Block Club Chicago26%By Molly DeVore30%8/7/2026, 5:55:00 AM
Osage Nation Closes Language Immersion School Amid Budget Crisis, Prompting Community Outcry12%
Native News Online34%By Levi Rickert44%8/6/2026, 8:14:56 PM
Vineland, N.J. data center makes case for on-site power generation during 6-hour hearing11%
WHYY24%By Zoë Read27%8/6/2026, 4:05:32 PM
MaineHealth will close Lincoln Hospital’s labor and delivery unit in December28%
The Maine Monitor17%By Megan Blonigen18%8/6/2026, 2:02:31 PM
New Deer District Hotel Breaks Ground24%
Urban Milwaukee13%By Sophie Bolich15%8/6/2026, 5:05:33 AM
Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026: The day Spokane was hit with the worst wildfire disaster in the city’s history46%
The Inlander12%By Ted McGregor58%8/5/2026, 1:17:00 PM
Happy tears: Young Oakland man is surprised with a work van and tools for his new business13%
KTVU27%8/4/2026, 5:44:27 PM
El Paso is aging twice as fast as the nation. Here’s how it will reshape our community.43%
El Paso Matters9%By Robert Moore13%8/4/2026, 6:00:00 AM
West Philly businessman Siddiq Moore's legacy extends beyond water ice24%
The Philadelphia Tribune45%By Kylan Watson55%8/4/2026, 4:00:00 AM