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The Slowdown

www.slowdownshow.org · a site they built themselves · publishing since 2025

Read them at www.slowdownshow.org → The writing is on their site. This page is what the index measured.

The Slowdown publishes short stories at www.slowdownshow.org, a site they built themselves. Last published August 2026, still publishing this year. Publishing since 2025, by their own archive. Vouched for by 11 other writers in the index. Not in the top million domains: the big engines have never ranked it.

1 years at it4 dated posts since 202511 writers vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per year

1202532026

2026 is January to October.

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 1

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 1, 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
Front page
364 KB, 16 scripts, 15 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Feed
yes, 399 entries, the whole archive
Trackers
present
Links out
0 other writers in the index, 8 other sites, 0 platforms
Found
2026-08-26, by following another writer's link

The lag

2025writing since2026the almanac

Writing since 2025. The Internet Archive first captured the site in 2019. 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

grotz1martinezleyva1sokolowski2leyva3eduardo7greyhound8martinez15jennifer164olivia52episode372riding90rain349jackson171speaker178

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 vouches10 writers in the index

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

Their neighbourhood

LESLEY WHEELERErika MeitnerJames CrewsEllen BassDustin BrookshireSusan RichSaúl HernándezKaren Paul HolmesLeila Quinn Ortiz8 sites outside the indexThe Slowdown
in the indexoutside itthis writer

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · essays, stories, or poems · publishing since 2025 · vouched by the literary end

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.
  • Some tracking is present.

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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