What we measured
We loaded persuasion.community 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
- 9
- Reach
- 5
- Editorial
- 7
- Signal-to-noise
- 7
- Access
- 5
- Cadence
- 8
- Independence
- 9
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 persuasion.community, taken with the cookie banner cleared.
Latest from Persuasion
Straight from the feed. This is what the ticker would be showing you right now.
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- Wealth Taxes Are Slopulism
- What Ceuta Shows About Europe
- This Could Be the Year Germany's Far-Right Goes Mainstream
- Adam Bodnar on Why Defeating Populists at the Ballot Box Isn’t Enough
- We Must Save Sociology From Itself
- The Eras of Francis Fukuyama: Human Nature
- How Ukrainians Are Surviving
- Censorship Will Never Solve Antisemitism
- Putin is Running Out of Troops
- The DSA Is a Menace
- Daron Acemoglu on Why Liberalism Became a Victim of Its Own Success
- Surely Liberals Can Agree That Plagiarism Is Bad
Where it sits in World & Politics
- #26 Reason75
- #27 Jacobin74.5
- #28 Persuasion74.5
- #29 The American Conservative74
- #30 The Economist – International74