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The Bias Meter A reader tool from The ArmChair Journal
Curious where a piece really stands?
Point it at any article.
2 lenses100 Theel coins per run
Fig. 1 · The instrumentEditorial estimate · three models

The reading

Reading through Indic Lens · Dharmic ↔ Modern
AcademicLeftRightIndicDharmicModern
About twenty seconds. Change lens and run again without spending again.
Your reading will show up here
Pick a lens above, add a link, and hit run.
Collaborate · for authors
Are you a published author anywhere?
Get a detailed bias report on your own writing, or nominate any author and we will read theirs.
01 Email us the author's name and links to their articles: your own or anyone else's. Around 10 published articles from the author are required. Substack and personal blogs are accepted.
02 We run every piece through this meter on both lenses, reconciled across three models.
03 You get the author profile: stance and spread on each lens, and the archetype the writing earns.
Slide your article
Scored. Now find the piece written for where you stand.
Set your own positions on the same themes the meter just used, the writings answer with the closest match, rebuttal attached.
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The Bias Meter A reader tool
Two lenses · ten themes

Curious where a piece really stands?

Drop in a link. About twenty seconds later, you see how it leans.
2
Lenses
10
Themes
100
Theel coins / run
Run the meter

Start with a link

AcademicLeftRightIndicDharmicModern
No link handy? Run one in one tap
Paste a link, or run one of the samples above.
100 Theel coins per run
Collaborate · for authors
Are you a published author anywhere?
Get a bias report on your own writing, or nominate any author.
01Email the author's name and links. Around 10 published articles; Substack and personal blogs accepted.
02We run every piece through this meter on both lenses.
03You get the author profile: stance and spread on each lens, and the archetype.
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