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Data Science Storytime - Ep. #4, Building a Cyborg Company

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Entertainmentest. 2017
■ Inactive
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 24, 2026
Pulse 0.0 · 1/4
0.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
18
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
5
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

Observed dead: the site no longer answers as a live product. Pulse has been flat over the last 30 days. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real
18 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 24, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 0% of 18 probesavg response 2023 ms
Developer tractionchecked · none
No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.
Press & sentimentchecked · none
No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.
Web footprintreal
resolved host
heavybit.com
edge
direct origin
server
Netlify
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Data Science Storytime - Ep. #4, Building a Cyborg Company's site returned a hard-dead response when we last probed it on Aug 24, 2026, so we mark it inactive. It has fewer than two observed signal families, so no Pulse Index is composed — the evidence strip shows what is and isn’t present. Observed footprint: 5 functional tags. It has no curated competitive-alternative edges yet, so the comparable set below is functional tag-similarity — read it with the confidence flags.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
Open Source with Christopher Lydonentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Bitcoin Knowledge Podcast - Dr Back On Confidential Transactionsentertainmentsimilar100%8.00.0— unverified
Software Engineering Daily - Data Science with Jonathan Dinu and Ryan Orbaneducationtag-overlap83%40.00.0● live
Freakonomics: How to Make a Bad Decisionentertainmentsimilar80%40.00.0● live
Data Skeptic Podcastentertainmentsimilar80%42.90.0● live
Radiolab - Black Boxentertainmentsimilar80%40.00.0● live
Circulate Podcast: Building Urban Resilienceentertainmentsimilar80%40.00.0● live
SeedStories Ep 9: Breaking Down 2016's Tech IPO Market w/ BARRETT DANIELSentertainmentsimilar80%40.0+9.6● live

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes
Business modelunknown
Liveness tiersunset
Competitive alternativesnone linked
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-24 14:08Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1806dead_404
2026-08-17 13:50Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1777dead_404
2026-08-10 00:15Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify2789dead_404
2026-08-08 04:49Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1604dead_404
2026-07-31 15:47Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1959dead_404
2026-07-26 17:41Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1843dead_404
2026-07-18 14:25Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify2374dead_404
2026-07-14 09:16Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1653dead_404
2026-07-04 16:20Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1965dead_404
2026-07-03 00:58Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify2422dead_404
2026-06-24 13:56Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1629dead_404
2026-06-23 13:06Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify1995dead_404
2026-06-21 21:25Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify2276dead_404
2026-06-20 19:31Z404blog.heavybit.com → heavybit.comNetlify2226dead_404
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Data Science Storytime - Ep. #4, Building a Cyborg Company · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/data-science-storytime-ep-4-building-a-cyborg-company · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.