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jsrn - a real human being

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jsrn - a real human being publishes zines about books & reading and technology at jsrn.net, a site they built themselves. Last published August 2026, still publishing this year. Vouched for by 2 other writers in the index. Not in the top million domains: the big engines have never ranked it.

108 dated posts since 20122 writers vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per month, from their own dated linksDecember 2019 to August 2026

JFMAMJJASOND20192019-01: 12019-02: 22019-03: 22019-06: 12019-07: 12019-08: 12019-11: 220202020-04: 12020-05: 22020-06: 12020-09: 12020-10: 22020-11: 12020-12: 120212021-01: 72021-02: 12021-07: 12021-10: 12021-11: 120222022-01: 12022-04: 22022-05: 120232023-08: 12023-11: 520242024-01: 32024-02: 22024-03: 12024-04: 22024-05: 12024-07: 32024-11: 120252025-03: 12025-04: 32025-06: 12025-11: 120262026-01: 12026-03: 12026-04: 42026-05: 12026-08: 1
fewermorepeak: 7 in January 2021

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

1020199202011202142022620231320246202582026

2026 is January to October.

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 0

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 0, from the earliest date the crawl saw. The index reads front pages, so it sees most writers as younger than they are.

Anatomy of the site

Pages
7 captured2 sections found
Front page
7 KB, 1 script, 2 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Built with
a static generator
Trackers
none
Links out
8 other writers in the index, 149 other sites, 2 platforms
Found
2026-08-22, by following another writer's link

Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does

tablecloth6shouldnt126zine747statistic81lore98universal104stuff691movie413nonexhaustive5handholding5pitch151week1165note1040taste250

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 vouches2 writers in the index

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

Their neighbourhood

BlogrollBubblesEm ReedJoel HooksJulia EvansNeglected Books151 sites outside the indexjsrn - a real human bein
in the indexoutside itthis writer

They link to Em Reed, Joel Hooks, Julia Evans, Neglected Books, Pluralistic, Seaside Testing and 2 more.

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · vouched by 2 other writers

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 page tells search engines it belongs to a person.
  • No trackers. Nobody is counting the readers.
  • 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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