It's Still Life publishes short stories about technology at misky.uk, a site they built themselves. Last published August 2026, still publishing this year. Publishing since 2021, by their own archive. Vouched for by 2 other writers in the index. Not in the top million domains: the big engines have never ranked it.
1,003 pages in their archive5 years at it10 dated posts since 20262 writers vouchunfound by the big engines
Posts per year
2026 is January to October.
Years at it, against the index
Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 5, from their own archive. The index reads front pages, so it sees most writers as younger than they are.
Anatomy of the site
Pages
4 captured, of 1,003 the sitemap lists2 sections found
Front page
152 KB, 28 scripts, 12 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Feed
yes, 10 entries, the recent end only
Built with
a static generator
Trackers
none
Links out
0 other writers in the index, 4 other sites, 2 platforms
Found
2026-08-26, by following another writer's link
The lag
Writing since 2021. The Internet Archive first captured the site in 2022. 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
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.
ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · essays, stories, or poems · publishing since 2021 · 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 copyright line names a person, not a company.
No trackers. Nobody is counting the readers.
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.
Every figure on this page was measured from the site itself and says where it came from. Nothing is quoted from the writing and nothing is written by a model. Something wrong? One email corrects it: hello@longhandalmanac.com. Want out of the index? Same address, or two lines in your robots.txt (how), and this page is gone the next morning.