Google has a feature that allows you to show the reading level of a website as a filter in advanced search results. There are three categories, Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced. You can use it to rate the overall level of material on any given site. This is a quick way to see what the reading level of a website might be like. Here are the results for BinaryBiker.com:
As you can see, my blog is a mixture of basic reading that anyone can read and understand on the Internet and advanced, specialized, information relevant and understandable to a relatively small group of people. I find this very appropriate – I blog about such a myriad of topics, across a wide range of my interests, that I can find no fault with this rating. Here’s how some other sites stack up:
I think I just found myself a new toy. This is going to be a ton of fun this election year.
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