Data
On-chain data, analytics infrastructure, and how information systems behave.
US Debt Wire: Turning a Public Government Dataset Into a Real Tool
The bet behind usdebtwire.com — that CFPB complaint data, freely public but nowhere usable, could become a real lookup tool in days, not months.
The 2026 AI Citation Playbook: Entity Density, Freshness, and the Death of Rank-Based Citation
AI Overview citation has decoupled from organic rank in 2026 — only 38% of citations now come from top-10 pages, down from 76% a year earlier. Entity density, structured data, and freshness now predict citation probability better than backlinks. Sourced stats on all four, plus why cross-engine optimization requires separate strategies.
Reddit's Contributor Quality Score: The Real Rate Limit Nobody Publishes
Reddit's Contributor Quality Score, not its published API rate limits, governs whether your posts and comments actually reach anyone. Reddit is also the top cited source across every major AI engine per a 2026 analysis of 680 million citations — here's how to sequence an account so both work in your favor.
Entity Injection: The 6–18 Month LLM Citation Capture Window
How to manufacture entity recognition in LLM retrieval systems using structured data injection, cross-platform seeding, and confidence score manipulation—while enforcement remains manual.