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Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-up Bubble by Dan Lyons
A satirical memoir by veteran journalist Dan Lyons documenting his experience working at a GenY-focused marketing startup
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CohortClass of 2016What it is
A satirical memoir by veteran journalist Dan Lyons documenting his experience working at a GenY-focused marketing startup. The book offers critical insights into startup culture, venture capital dynamics, and the disconnect between Silicon Valley hype and reality. A cautionary tale about the boom-and-bust cycles of the tech industry.
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- Jun 21, 2026Back onlineAlive · 200 OK
- Jun 16, 2026First probe — unverifiedCloudflare block
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Pulse Indexobserved activity
92/4 signal families
Liveness40%0.20
Press30%no data
GitHub20%no data
Tranco10%0.10
Weighted observed activity · updated Jul 15
Cohort survival · Class of 2016weekly
13,657 products launched in 2016 · 100% still active
13,633 active24 sunset
Still active
100%
Median lifespan
4.9y