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Fresh Air - The U.S. Has a Mass Shooting Epidemic

Entertainment — But no government database on gun violence
Entertainmentest. 2015
— Unverified
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 26, 2026
Pulse 8.0 · 1/4
8.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
17
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
4
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

Liveness is unverified — no conclusive probe observation exists for the recorded URL. 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
17 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 26, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 0% of 17 probesavg response 1424 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
edge
direct origin
server
not reported
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Fresh Air - The U.S. Has a Mass Shooting Epidemic's site could not be verifiably probed when we last probed it on Aug 26, 2026, so its status is unverified — we do not guess. 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: 4 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
A16z Podcast: Open vs. Closed, Alpha Cities, and the Industries of the Futureentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Freakonomics Radio - Fixing the World, Bang-for-the-buckentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
99% Invisible - Miss Manhattanentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
a16z - The Data Science of Food and Tasteeducationtag-overlap100%40.00.0● live
The Twenty Minute VC: Balaji Srinivasan, Co-Founder & CEO @ 21 & Board Partner @ a16zentertainmentsimilar100%8.0-32.0— unverified
The Stephen Wolfram Podcastentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Freakonomics Radio - The Economics of Sleep, Part 1entertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Internet History Podcast #133: Gary Flake on Overture, Yahoo and the History of Searchentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● 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 tierunknown
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
2026-08-26 12:10Z1192unknown
2026-08-18 13:19Z717unknown
2026-08-11 00:16Z704unknown
2026-08-08 06:06Z693unknown
2026-08-05 18:27Z1362unknown
2026-07-30 17:41Z750unknown
2026-07-18 15:36Z815unknown
2026-07-16 09:47Z1772unknown
2026-07-10 10:35Z1821unknown
2026-07-04 09:26Z2568unknown
2026-06-23 13:44Z1097unknown
2026-06-21 22:01Z2778unknown
2026-06-20 20:08Z1729unknown
2026-06-19 16:48Z1942unknown
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Fresh Air - The U.S. Has a Mass Shooting Epidemic · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/fresh-air-the-u-s-has-a-mass-shooting-epidemic · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.