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Founder Chats: John O'Nolan (Ghost)

Other — Kickstarter, building OSS, running a non-profit startup
Otherest. 2016
■ 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
2
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 2205 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
baremetrics.com
edge
behind Cloudflare
server
cloudflare
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Founder Chats: John O'Nolan (Ghost)'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: 2 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
Inside Out Security Show - Journey of a Ransomware Attacksecuritytag-overlap100%40.00.0● live
Continuous Discussions (#c9d9) - Episode 55: Video Chat with Gene Kim and the DOES16 Speakersdev-toolstag-overlap100%40.0+9.6● live
Skycatchhardwaretag-overlap60%18.40.0→ redirected
FemgineerTV Episode 20: How To Nurture A Team Of Top Performerseducationtag-overlap60%0.00.0■ inactive
Devpost Commit - The Culture of Fiteducationtag-overlap60%40.00.0● live
UX Recorderdev-toolstag-overlap60%8.00.0— unverified
Peer5dev-toolstag-overlap43%12.60.0— unverified
iScripts Visualcasterecommercetag-overlap43%43.60.0● 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 14:36Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare1368dead_404
2026-08-17 14:07Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare1527dead_404
2026-08-10 00:30Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare2115dead_404
2026-08-08 05:05Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare1451dead_404
2026-07-31 16:02Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare1380dead_404
2026-07-26 17:56Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare1507dead_404
2026-07-18 14:39Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare1804dead_404
2026-07-14 09:34Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare2788dead_404
2026-07-04 16:35Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare2050dead_404
2026-07-03 01:13Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare6522dead_404
2026-06-23 13:21Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare1334dead_404
2026-06-21 21:38Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare2217dead_404
2026-06-20 19:45Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare2282dead_404
2026-06-19 13:26Z404founderchats.com → baremetrics.comcloudflare2527dead_404
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Founder Chats: John O'Nolan (Ghost) · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/founder-chats-john-o-nolan-ghost · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.