Specifically for his private social media that’s a benefit for his paid subscribers. 5 or 6 days of a few hours a day, with Claude.

Who?

If it's only for tracking books you really liked, it's not a Good Reads replacement.

This link is more informative.

https://craigmod.com/roden/102/#the-good-place

Craig Mod is an interesting example of someone who makes a living online through "ethical" content production.

If you want a non-corporate alternative to Goodreads, there's a Fediverse one, BookWyrm: https://bookwyrm.social/

(I don't know how many people are using BookWyrm, but Goodreads itself seems half-abandoned. Maybe most of the publisher attention is on TikTok influencing now?)