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Ignorance is Blixt

ignoranceisblixt.com · a site they built themselves · publishing since 2006

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Ignorance is Blixt publishes writing about books & reading and place & nature at ignoranceisblixt.com, a site they built themselves. Last published December 2025, still publishing this year. Publishing since 2006, by their own archive. Vouched for by 1 other writer in the index. Not in the top million domains: the big engines have never ranked it.

1,079 pages in their archive20 years at it14 dated posts since 20231 writer vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per month, from their own dated linksOctober 2023 to December 2025

JFMAMJJASOND20232023-10: 12023-12: 220242024-01: 22024-03: 22024-04: 620252025-12: 1
fewermorepeak: 6 in April 2024

Counted from links on their own pages whose paths carry a year and a month. That reaches only the pages the crawl has seen, so early years may be undercounted.

Posts per year

3202310202412025

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 20

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 20, from their own archive. The index reads front pages, so it sees most writers as younger than they are.

Anatomy of the site

Pages
1 captured, of 1,079 the sitemap lists1 section found
Front page
362 KB, 26 scripts, 6 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Feed
yes, 10 entries, the recent end only
Built with
a static generator
Trackers
present
Links out
0 other writers in the index, 1 other sites, 0 platforms
Found
2026-08-23, by following another writer's link

The lag

2006writing since2026the almanac

Writing since 2006. The big engines have never ranked it. The almanac found it in August 2026, by following another writer's link.

Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does

nellie6shakespeare132juliet41affair140romeo24cangrande1brutus4history1172theatre176mercutio2verona10april1086current778parkhurst3

Single words from their own pages, weighted by how rare each is across the 4,473 sites in the index. The small number is how many sites in the index use the word at all. Never a line of the writing.

Who vouches1 writer in the index

1 writer in the index keep a link to this site. What they call it is printed as they wrote it.

Their neighbourhood

Ordinary Abundance1 sites outside the indexIgnorance is Blixt
in the indexoutside itthis writer

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · publishing since 2006 · vouched by one other writer

How the machine sees this site

  • Not in the top million domains. No big engine has ranked it for anything.
  • A feed. Readers can follow the site without a platform in between.
  • Built with a static generator. The pages are files, written once.
  • The copyright line names a person, not a company.
  • Some tracking is present.
  • Carries a full set of search-engine tags. This site is trying to be found, and the almanac scores that against it.

Why search does not surface this site, and why that is the machine's problem.

Readers

Hearts show once a writer reaches three. No account, no cookie.

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