# rank (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 11 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover rank. Page: Feed: --- ## [#1 migitri — 70 correct (97%)](https://aiornot.vote/leaderboard) _2026-08-19 · AIorNot.vote — All-time leaderboard_ Rank 1: migitri 70 correct of 72 scored guesses — 97% accuracy. Current streak: 68 · Best streak: 68 ## [#2 chovy — 12 correct (92%)](https://aiornot.vote/leaderboard) _2026-08-19 · AIorNot.vote — All-time leaderboard_ Rank 2: chovy 12 correct of 13 scored guesses — 92% accuracy. Current streak: 0 · Best streak: 12 ## [#3 Zella — 11 correct (100%)](https://aiornot.vote/leaderboard) _2026-08-19 · AIorNot.vote — All-time leaderboard_ Rank 3: Zella 11 correct of 11 scored guesses — 100% accuracy. Current streak: 11 · Best streak: 11 ## [#4 kaue — 3 correct (75%)](https://aiornot.vote/leaderboard) _2026-08-19 · AIorNot.vote — All-time leaderboard_ Rank 4: kaue 3 correct of 4 scored guesses — 75% accuracy. Current streak: 3 · Best streak: 3 ## [#5 odefy — 3 correct (75%)](https://aiornot.vote/leaderboard) _2026-08-19 · AIorNot.vote — All-time leaderboard_ Rank 5: odefy 3 correct of 4 scored guesses — 75% accuracy. Current streak: 3 · Best streak: 3 ## [#6 anon-e1114 — 0 correct (0%)](https://aiornot.vote/leaderboard) _2026-08-19 · AIorNot.vote — All-time leaderboard_ Rank 6: anon-e1114 0 correct of 1 scored guesses — 0% accuracy. Current streak: 0 · Best streak: 0 ## [America’s Democracy Is Cracking. The Revolution to Rebuild It Has Already Begun.](https://rankthevote.us/americas-democracy-is-cracking-the-revolution-to-rebuild-it-has-already-begun/) _2026-08-18 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ From a national popular vote and ranked choice voting to proportional representation, court reform and a constitutional right to vote, Rob Richie argues the next era of American democracy will require rewriting the rules. The post America’s Democracy Is Cracking. The Revolution to Rebuild It Has Already Begun. appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [68,000 “zombie votes” decide Wisconsin governor primary](https://rankthevote.us/68000-zombie-votes-decide-wisconsin-governor-primary/) _2026-08-12 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ In the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor, 68,000 votes went to candidates who were no longer running. The post 68,000 “zombie votes” decide Wisconsin governor primary appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [Longmont council advances ranked choice voting](https://rankthevote.us/longmont-council-advances-ranked-choice-voting/) _2026-08-12 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ Voters will decide on ranked choice voting in November. The post Longmont council advances ranked choice voting appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [Voters Hate Congressional Chaos, And They’re Eyeing A Major Fix](https://rankthevote.us/voters-hate-congressional-chaos-and-theyre-eyeing-a-major-fix/) _2026-08-11 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ A new survey conducted by Verasight in partnership with Fix Our House and New America finds that a majority of Americans support the core concepts of proportional representation. The post Voters Hate Congressional Chaos, And They’re Eyeing A Major Fix appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Cjt4cnGPen4z) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [A veteran’s case for more choice and more voice in elections](https://rankthevote.us/a-veterans-case-for-more-choice-and-more-voice-in-elections/) _2026-08-11 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ Eight years in the U.S. military taught me that the mission only succeeds when everyone is working toward the same goal, even when we don’t agree on every detail of how to get there. The post A veteran’s case for more choice and more voice in elections appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [Editorial | Primary chaos could have been averted with ranked-choice voting](https://rankthevote.us/editorial-primary-chaos-could-have-been-averted-with-ranked-choice-voting/) _2026-08-05 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ The decision to deny voters the chance to recast their absentee ballots disenfranchises voters. Ranked-choice voting could solve this. The post Editorial | Primary chaos could have been averted with ranked-choice voting appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [On the record: Q&A with Tom Begich](https://rankthevote.us/on-the-record-qa-with-tom-begich/) _2026-08-04 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ I think ranked choice works for the state. It’s made us work better together. The post On the record: Q&A with Tom Begich appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [Can multimember districts end gerrymandering?](https://rankthevote.us/can-multimember-districts-end-gerrymandering/) _2026-08-04 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ Learn about a win-win for legislators and voters The post Can multimember districts end gerrymandering? appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [Ranked choice voting makes sense for Oregon](https://rankthevote.us/ranked-choice-voting-makes-sense-for-oregon/) _2026-08-04 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ RCV is used in Corvallis, Portland, Benton County, and Multnomah County, but has yet to be used at the statewide level The post Ranked choice voting makes sense for Oregon appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [Buttigieg: Ending Electoral College, Expanding Supreme Court, Proportional Representation Aren’t “Radical”](https://rankthevote.us/buttigieg-ending-electoral-college-expanding-supreme-court-proportional-representation-arent-radical/) _2026-08-04 · Scotty Vercoe · Rank The Vote_ "People forget, the best part about the Constitution is its ability to be amended!" he said. The post Buttigieg: Ending Electoral College, Expanding Supreme Court, Proportional Representation Aren’t “Radical” appeared first on Rank The Vote . ## [When You Run Out of Interesting Things To Say](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/when-you-run-out-of-interesting-things) _2026-08-03 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ Ariana Grande’s new album joins a growing number of high-profile pop records whose authors caustically shun the spotlight, and with it retreat into muted production and opaque lyrics. ## [GAY POP Interviews: Hayley Law](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/gay-pop-interviews-hayley-law) _2026-07-31 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ Ahead of her full-length debut, we sat down with the singer and former Riverdale actress to talk inspiration, creation and Janet Jackson. ## [Most Washington, DC voters ranked 2+ candidates in primary election, with high use of rankings across all eight wards](https://rankmivote.org/most-washington-dc-voters-ranked-2-candidates-in-primary-election-with-high-use-of-rankings-across-all-eight-wards/) _2026-07-30 · News · Rank MI Vote_ A new analysis showing how Washington, DC voters used ranked choice voting. 78% say ranked choice voting is simple, and 74% like ranking. The post Most Washington, DC voters ranked 2+ candidates in primary election, with high use of rankings across all eight wards appeared first on Rank MI Vote . ## [Who really elects the Montgomery County executive?](https://rankmivote.org/who-really-elects-the-montgomery-county-executive/) _2026-07-28 · News · Rank MI Vote_ An instant runoff or some form of ranked choice voting would be better alternatives in our view. The post Who really elects the Montgomery County executive? appeared first on Rank MI Vote . ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8ziDgu7VENvo) _2026-07-28 · **Sponsored**_ Connect your repo and deploy instantly — Railway handles config, scaling, and monitoring. ## [Maine Democrats push back on DNC proposal limiting ranked choice voting in 2028 Primary](https://rankmivote.org/maine-democrats-push-back-on-dnc-proposal-limiting-ranked-choice-voting-in-2028-primary/) _2026-07-28 · News · Rank MI Vote_ Maine became the first state to expand ranked choice voting to presidential elections in 2020. The post Maine Democrats push back on DNC proposal limiting ranked choice voting in 2028 Primary appeared first on Rank MI Vote . ## [All I Know is How it Makes Me Feel](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/all-i-know-is-how-it-makes-me-feel) _2026-07-24 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ Charli xcx’s official follow-up to Brat is a record about artistry, perception and process. It’s an interesting concept for an interview or a series of tweets; as a studio album, not so much. ## [Fender and it’s Girly shaped German copyright ruling](https://gregrank.us/blog/index.php/2026/07/21/fender-and-its-girly-shaped-german-copyright-ruling/) _2026-07-21 · admin · Big Song Entertainment_ Summary: Fender’s EU Copyright Strategy Market Impact (2026) The Core Strategy Fender is leveraging a landmark December 2025 ruling by the Regional Court of Düsseldorf to enforce copyright on the Stratocaster body shape across the European Union. By classifying the design as original creative expression (applied art) rather than a generic functional shape, Fender \[ \] ## [The Gracie Abrams Conundrum](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/the-gracie-abrams-conundrum) _2026-07-17 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ Pop's newest cause célèbre, whose newest album is out today, has accrued critical acclaim, chart success, and a co-sign from Taylor Swift. Why does she remain so divisive? ## [GAY POP Ranks: Every Madonna Album](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/gay-pop-ranks-every-madonna-album) _2026-07-12 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ With the Queen of Pop’s fifteenth album upon us, how does it stack up against the rest of her storied catalogue? ## [GAY POP Ranks: The Best Music of 2026 (So Far)](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/gay-pop-picks-the-best-music-of-2026) _2026-07-07 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ We’re a little over half of the way through 2026, a depressing and unstable year – but a solid one for pop music. GAY POP picks the best songs from the first half of 2026. ## [Out of Style](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/out-of-style) _2026-06-28 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ Harry Styles’ charming but hollow new tour illuminates his gift as a performer, while exacerbating the flaws of his recent material. ## [Camila Cabello's American Life](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/camila-cabellos-american-life) _2026-06-28 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ C, XOXO, Cabello’s fourth solo record, has only gotten better with age. For the album's second birthday, GAY POP revisits the humid, electrifying masterpiece that remains woefully misunderstood. ## [In Defence of Fantano](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/in-defence-of-fantano) _2026-06-23 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ The Halsey vs. critics discourse beast has woken again, with a fresh wave of controversy against YouTuber Anthony Fantano. He is arrogant and annoyingly self-important; he is also in the right. ## [Emacs, how it all started (for me)](https://xvw.lol/en/articles/emacs-start.html) _2026-06-15 · Xavier Van de Woestyne · ring.muhokama.fun_ A presentation of why, and how, I started using Emacs ## [Meet Claude, an AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/y0vH8d81HByJ) _2026-06-14 · **Sponsored**_ Chat with Claude at claude.ai — a conversational AI assistant. ## [You Seem Pretty Impressed For a Music Critic](https://gaypop.substack.com/p/you-seem-pretty-impressed-for-a-music) _2026-06-12 · Archie Marks · GAY POP_ Olivia Rodrigo’s third album is sublime, a cohesive and varied body of work that channels her ear for melody and her increasingly sharp pen game into an electrifying tale of love taking its course. ## [Beyond Knowledge Graph Strength: what 14,140 LLM queries revealed about brand visibility in generative AI](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/beyond-knowledge-graph-strength-what) _2026-06-05 · friction AI · friction AI_ A controlled study across 12 athletic apparel brands and 5 large language models tested whether Knowledge Graph strength predicts brand surfacing in category-scoped recommendations. ## [Swedish book project about Xerox Stockholm in the 1970’s](https://xeroxnostalgia.com/swedish-book-project-about-xerox-stockholm-in-the-1970s/) _2026-06-04 · admin · Xeroxnostalgia.com_ Were you an American who moved to Stockholm in the 1960s or 70s to work for Xerox? We are looking ## [Elliot’s War 2048](https://gregrank.us/blog/index.php/2026/05/19/elliots-war-2048/) _2026-05-19 · admin · Big Song Entertainment_ Most movies are based on books. This book is based on a movie. The value of self publishing is you can do it backwards. Jazz chords. Encryption keys. A golden record. They all equal 2,048. Inventor Elliot Wilcox knew it wasn t random. The music on Voyager was a map to the Ogan, the creators of \[ \] ## [Schanuel’s conjecture and the semantics of FPSan](https://cp4space.hatsya.com/2026/05/03/schanuels-conjecture-and-the-semantics-of-fpsan/) _2026-05-03 · apgoucher · Complex Projective 4-Space_ I ve been spending some of my time recently developing a tool called FPSan in collaboration with Pawel Szczerbuk. It s implemented as a Triton compiler pass, but has none of the desirable properties expected of a compiler pass: in particular, it Continue reading ## [The 411 on my 420 songs](https://gregrank.us/blog/index.php/2026/04/20/the-411-on-my-420-songs/) _2026-04-20 · admin · Big Song Entertainment_ When I was eighteen I knew a guy who sold marijuana back in the ’70s when it was still illegal. A front‑man gave him a pound of weed, he split it into sixteen ounces on a tri‑beam scale, pinching a little from each bag so it still looked like an ounce to the buyer. That’s \[ \] ## [The AI Visibility Gap: Why 90% of Brands Are Invisible to AI in 2026](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/the-ai-visibility-gap-why-90-of-brands) _2026-04-13 · friction AI · friction AI_ Most brands are invisible to AI assistants. Here is why that is changing fast and what you can do about it. ## [AEO vs SEO: What's the Difference and Do You Need Both?](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/aeo-vs-seo-whats-the-difference-and) _2026-04-05 · friction AI · friction AI_ SEO is not dead. But it is no longer sufficient on its own. Here's how SEO and AEO work together. ## [AI infused OSULRC-2a and “Elliot’s War”](https://gregrank.us/blog/index.php/2026/03/20/ai-use-case-in-video/) _2026-03-20 · admin · Big Song Entertainment_ The OSULRC-1 consists of technology developed over a 200 year time period. Love it or hate it, AI is the latest tech addition: Genre: Sci-Fi Comedy. AI graphics allowed me as an independent, the special effects budget of a major studio. In 2008, I completed a 60 minute script named Elliot s War . I filmed it \[ \] ## [8 AI Visibility Tools Compared (2026)](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/8-ai-visibility-tools-compared-2026) _2026-03-12 · friction AI · friction AI_ Side-by-side comparison of 8 AI visibility tools. Pricing, platform coverage, and feature breakdowns to help you choose. ## [How to Rank in ChatGPT: Get Your Brand Mentioned in AI Responses](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/how-to-rank-in-chatgpt-get-your-brand) _2026-03-07 · friction AI · friction AI_ Learn how to get your brand mentioned and recommended in ChatGPT responses. A practical guide to ranking in AI-generated answers. ## [What is Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO)?](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/what-is-answer-engine-optimisation) _2026-03-06 · friction AI · friction AI_ The Complete Guide to Answer Engine Optimisation (2026) ## [Trillionaire thinks he’s being bullied into paying songwriters too much.](https://gregrank.us/blog/index.php/2026/02/19/trillionaire-thinks-hes-being-bullied-into-paying-songwriters-too-much/) _2026-02-19 · admin · Big Song Entertainment_ Breaking (fictional) news: The world’s first trillionaire has gone public, claiming he’s being blackmailed into paying song royalties for every tune that ever existed. His solution? “If I’d just started chewing xylitol gum, I wouldn’t need a dentist, let alone a royalty accountant.” Elon Musk’s Royalty‑Evasion Playbook In a parallel universe, Elon Musk is reportedly \[ \] ## [Why Great SEO Still Does Not Give Your Brand Visibility in AI](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/why-great-seo-still-does-not-give) _2026-02-11 · friction AI · friction AI_ Your brand can rank #1 on Google and still be invisible in AI search. Learn why SEO and AI visibility are different channels, and what to monitor before your competitors do. ## [Why AI Recommends Your Competitors (And How to Change That)](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/why-ai-recommends-your-competitors) _2026-02-05 · friction AI · friction AI_ AI assistants rank, frame, and recommend competitors based on clarity and fit. Learn how to analyze competitors in AI-generated answers systematically. ## [AI Brand Visibility: We Tested 5 Brands Across ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/ai-brand-visibility-we-tested-5-brands) _2026-02-02 · friction AI · friction AI_ We tested how ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini recognize 5 popular brands. The results reveal a major AI brand visibility problem most companies don't know about. ## [Greg Rank – A Life in Music, Film & Unexpected Encounters](https://gregrank.us/blog/index.php/2026/01/17/greg-rank-a-life-in-music-film-unexpected-encounters/) _2026-01-17 · admin · Big Song Entertainment_ “The first song I ever performed live was in fifth grade. I took my guitar to class and played the “Frito Bandito” song from a popular TV commercial. A girl in class started flirting with me. I didn’t know anything about girls, but I flirted back. Not long afterward I went on to play guitar \[ \] ## [Cold Weather Patrol Gear – What Helps Most When Temperatures Drop](https://www.nsin.us/cold-weather-patrol-gear/) _2026-01-12 · Taylor Crowley · NSIN_ Cold weather patrols place extreme pressure on both equipment and decision-making. Sub-zero temperatures compress reaction time and punish minor oversights at a rapid pace. Gear that performs well in mild conditions can fail quickly once snow, wind, and freezing moisture enter the equation. Proper preparation creates resilience against cold-related injuries and operational breakdowns. Fieldcraft… ## [Why AI Models So Often Get Brands Wrong](https://frictionai.substack.com/p/why-ai-models-so-often-get-brands) _2025-12-21 · friction AI · friction AI_ Overview ## [When Were Dog Tags Invented and Why Soldiers Started Wearing Them](https://www.nsin.us/dog-tags/) _2025-11-19 · Taylor Crowley · NSIN_ Dog tags are small, durable identification plates worn by soldiers to ensure their personal information can be recovered in the event of injury or death. Each tag typically bears a service member’s name, identification number, blood type, and religious preference. These tags serve a vital role in ensuring proper medical treatment and respectful burial procedures. ... Read more The post When Were…