Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
powershell_heavy
windows_tools
windows_first
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias primarily through its recommendation of the PowerShell Get-AzAccessToken cmdlet for authentication, without mentioning Linux alternatives (such as Azure CLI or other token retrieval methods). The only tool referenced for obtaining an Azure access token is a Windows-centric PowerShell cmdlet, and the link provided directs users to PowerShell documentation. While the main example uses curl (which is cross-platform), the authentication step is presented in a Windows-first manner, and there is no mention of Linux-native approaches or parity in tooling.
Recommendations
  • Include Linux-native methods for obtaining Azure access tokens, such as using the Azure CLI (az account get-access-token) or environment variables.
  • Provide examples or links for both PowerShell and Bash/Linux shell environments when discussing authentication.
  • Add explicit notes or sections for Linux users, ensuring parity in instructions and tooling references.
  • Where possible, avoid referencing only Windows tools; mention cross-platform alternatives first or alongside Windows-specific options.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased

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