What we measured
We loaded centauri-dreams.org in a real browser, accepted the cookie banner, and scored what came back. Every number below is on a 0–10 scale where 10 is best.
- Ad restraint
- 10
- Design
- 7
- Reach
- 5
- Editorial
- 8
- Signal-to-noise
- 8
- Access
- 10
- Cadence
- 8
- Independence
- 10
Ad entities counted on the homepage after accepting the cookie banner
Clutter, hierarchy, typography and whitespace, scored from our screenshot
Tranco rank for the registrable domain, capped where the feed is a section
Curated judgement of the writing, not a measurement
How much of the feed is the thing you subscribed for
How much is readable without a paywall or a login
Whether it publishes often enough to be worth a slot
Ownership, and how much it constrains what gets covered
What it looks like
Our screenshot of centauri-dreams.org, taken with the cookie banner cleared.
Latest from Centauri Dreams
Straight from the feed. This is what the ticker would be showing you right now.
- The Limits of Understanding Between Species, and the Issue for Interstellar Communication
- The Ones Who Look Outward
- Detection of a Habitable Zone Planet with an Atmosphere
- Moon or Planet? The Awkward Case of CD-35 2722B
- New Propulsion Systems for Deep Space Smallsats
- What the Comments Taught Me: A Reply on Self-Replicating Probes
- A Metallurgist’s Doubts About Self-Replicating Probes
- New Horizons: Pushing Toward the ‘Termination Shock’
- The Intergalactic Fermi Problem
- HD 39474: A Brown Dwarf Shapes a Planetary System
- The Physics of Interstellar Travel
Where it sits in Science & Environment
- #7 Astrobites82
- #8 Undark Magazine82
- #9 Centauri Dreams81.5
- #10 Low-Tech Magazine81.5
- #11 Clean Energy Wire81