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title: "The Scorecard: what it means · The AI Compute Race · DRYBURGH"
source: https://dryburgh.com/vol1/glossary/scorecard-the
description: "Scorecard, the: The book's instrument for judging which of the four futures the record is moving toward."
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# Scorecard, the

What does “Scorecard” mean?

Scorecard, theSee Dryburgh Compute Race Scorecard, the.

[Dryburgh Compute Race Scorecard, the](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/glossary/dryburgh-compute-race-scorecard-the) The book’s instrument for judging which of the four futures the record is moving toward. Thirty-one indicators, each with a threshold fixed in this edition and a grade for its evidence, each voting for one future or abstaining; the verdict is the plurality of the rows whose evidence is graded A to C. It is read at dryburgh.com/vol1/scorecard on the last day of each month. *The Scorecard.*

From *The AI Compute Race*. [Read the book](https://dryburgh.com/vol1#buy)

The book uses this term in a sense of its own.

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- [Campuses](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger)
- [Tests](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/tests)
- [Scorecard](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/scorecard)
- [Data](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/data/releases)
- [Chapter by chapter](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/companion)
- [The record at a glance](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/observatory)
- [The machine](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/machine)
- [One campus, four futures](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/hyperion)
- [Glossary](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/glossary)
- [People](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/people)
- [Sources](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/sources)
- [Notes](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/notes)
- [Where the book was wrong](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/corrections)
- [Where its sources were wrong](https://dryburgh.com/corrections?book=vol1)
- [The Paper](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/paper)
- [Consent](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/consent)
- [Who builds and pays](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/parties)

*The AI Compute Race: Five Races, One Machine* is a book by Lee S. Dryburgh, the first volume of THE COMPUTE ECONOMY, published by Dryburgh, an imprint of Contestra OÜ, Tallinn, Estonia; its record closes on 8 November 2026.

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