{
  "schema_version": "1.0.0",
  "license": "CC0-1.0",
  "docs": "https://mike.quarterly.systems/llms.txt",
  "generated_at": "2026-08-07T03:37:41.706Z",
  "commit": "4e33f3cd812109539f1d1b34dd614bb3c35a5c26",
  "id": "completion-rate",
  "title": "Longform Media Velocity",
  "unit": "Points",
  "frequency": "monthly",
  "category": "Learning & Growth",
  "source": "Goodreads (books) + Letterboxd (films)",
  "calculation": "Combined scoring of books (2-5 points based on length) and movies (1 point each). Rewards sustained intellectual engagement with longform content across different media formats.",
  "baseline": null,
  "date_convention": "release-lag",
  "vintages": [],
  "observations": [
    {
      "date": "2025-01-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2024-12-01",
        "end": "2024-12-31"
      },
      "value": 20,
      "notes": "6 books, 6 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-02-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-01-01",
        "end": "2025-01-31"
      },
      "value": 3,
      "notes": "1 book"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-03-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-02-01",
        "end": "2025-02-28"
      },
      "value": 11,
      "notes": "2 books, 5 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-04-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-03-01",
        "end": "2025-03-31"
      },
      "value": 12,
      "notes": "3 books, 3 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-05-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-04-01",
        "end": "2025-04-30"
      },
      "value": 14,
      "notes": "1 book, 11 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-06-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-05-01",
        "end": "2025-05-31"
      },
      "value": 10,
      "notes": "1 book, 7 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-07-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-06-01",
        "end": "2025-06-30"
      },
      "value": 4,
      "notes": "4 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-08-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-07-01",
        "end": "2025-07-31"
      },
      "value": 3,
      "notes": "1 book"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-09-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-08-01",
        "end": "2025-08-31"
      },
      "value": 5,
      "notes": "5 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-10-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-09-01",
        "end": "2025-09-30"
      },
      "value": 12,
      "notes": "3 books, 3 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-11-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-10-01",
        "end": "2025-10-31"
      },
      "value": 9,
      "notes": "9 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-11-01",
        "end": "2025-11-30"
      },
      "value": 16,
      "notes": "November media"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2025-12-01",
        "end": "2025-12-31"
      },
      "value": 14,
      "notes": "December media"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-02-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2026-01-01",
        "end": "2026-01-31"
      },
      "value": 5,
      "notes": "5 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2026-02-01",
        "end": "2026-02-28"
      },
      "value": 7,
      "notes": "March — final departure window"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2026-03-01",
        "end": "2026-03-31"
      },
      "value": 7,
      "notes": "April release — March media"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2026-04-01",
        "end": "2026-04-30"
      },
      "value": 8,
      "notes": "May release"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-06-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2026-05-01",
        "end": "2026-05-31"
      },
      "value": 8,
      "notes": "May media velocity"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-07-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2026-06-01",
        "end": "2026-06-30"
      },
      "value": 11,
      "notes": "June media: 11 films"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-08-01",
      "period": {
        "start": "2026-07-01",
        "end": "2026-07-31"
      },
      "value": 11,
      "notes": "July: 11 films, 0 books. The zero is confirmed rather than a feed gap: Mike read during July but finished nothing, and LMV scores completions only. A month of reading without a finish scores the same as a month of no reading, which is a property of the measure and not a fact about July."
    }
  ]
}