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Paperboy

Entertainment — A collection of articles to help build your startup [Web App, Startup Books, Tech]
Entertainmentest. 2015
■ Inactive
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 26, 2026
Pulse 0.0 · 1/4
0.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
17
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
3
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
17 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 26, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 0% of 17 probesavg response 1471 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
trypaperboy.com
edge
direct origin
server
Vercel
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Paperboy's site returned a hard-dead response when we last probed it on Aug 26, 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: 3 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
Zen Koan Newslettercommunicationtag-overlap100%40.00.0● live
Love Your Work w/ David Kadavy – Stop Traveling. Start Living "Mini Lives."educationtag-overlap100%0.00.0■ inactive
WeCanResist.Itmarketingtag-overlap100%30.4-9.6● live
The Digital PawPrintcommunicationtag-overlap100%40.0+2.4● live
OYEEAH, Work from Destinationtraveltag-overlap100%40.00.0● live
AOTK159 - Why You Should Attend the Global Crowdfunding Conferenceeducationtag-overlap100%8.00.0— unverified
Remotive Jobsservicestag-overlap100%16.00.0→ redirected
Kinddproductivitytag-overlap100%8.00.0— unverified

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
2026-08-26 12:14Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1121dead_404
2026-08-18 13:23Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1756dead_404
2026-08-11 00:19Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1498dead_404
2026-08-08 06:10Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1465dead_404
2026-08-05 18:31Z404trypaperboy.comVercel2223dead_404
2026-07-30 17:45Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1315dead_404
2026-07-22 09:35Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1647dead_404
2026-07-17 09:16Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1293dead_404
2026-07-10 10:39Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1516dead_404
2026-07-04 09:30Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1965dead_404
2026-06-23 13:47Z404trypaperboy.comVercel991dead_404
2026-06-21 22:05Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1409dead_404
2026-06-20 20:12Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1400dead_404
2026-06-19 16:52Z404trypaperboy.comVercel1000dead_404
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Paperboy · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/paperboy-3 · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.