Tech In Chicago - Nick Moran, Host @ The Full Ratchet
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
realSignal telemetry
4 families · 1 observed · observed onlytraffic.libsyn.comedge
direct originserver
ApacheTranco rank
unranked
Analyst read
generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrativeTech In Chicago - Nick Moran, Host @ The Full Ratchet'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| Company | Basis | Overlap | Pulse | 30d Δ | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hello Tech Pros: ZayZoon Wants to Destroy Payday Loan Sharksfinance | tag-overlap | 100% | 16.0 | +8.0 | → redirected |
| Founders & Friends Podcast - Jen O'Neal & Jeff Manheimer of Tripping.comentertainment | similar | 100% | 40.0 | +9.6 | ● live |
| Best of 2015: Embrace Failure In Order To Become Successfulentertainment | similar | 100% | — | — | — unverified |
| Chasing Product #36: Customer-Based Product Validation w/Brad Robinsoneducation | tag-overlap | 100% | 0.0 | -16.0 | ■ inactive |
| Make Money Online #25: "There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch"other | tag-overlap | 100% | 40.0 | 0.0 | ● live |
| The Twenty Minute VC - 83: with Marvin Liao, Partner @ 500Startupsother | tag-overlap | 100% | 40.0 | 0.0 | ● live |
| Budgets and Cents - Welcome Back, Friends!finance | tag-overlap | 100% | 0.0 | 0.0 | ■ inactive |
| The Startup Chat 120: How to deal with first world problemsentertainment | similar | 80% | 40.0 | 0.0 | ● 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 attributesFunding & team
not in sourceNo 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.