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24 alternatives to Chaos Monkeys

Obscene fortune and random failure in Silicon Valley

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Chaos Monkeys launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Chaos Monkeys▲94

   Obscene fortune and random failure in Silicon Valley

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Chaos Monkeys▲72

   An exposé of life inside the tech bubble

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Valley Speak▲94

   Deciphering the jargon of Silicon Valley

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Valley of the Gods▲65

   A Silicon Valley story

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Freakonomics▲97

   A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   When To Rob a Bank▲165

   New book from the authors of Freakonomics

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Everything Is Bullshit▲86

   A Book by Priceonomics: The greatest scams on Earth revealed

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Misfit Economy▲81

   Innovation on the fringe...

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Ship it▲281

   Free book where Silicon Valley product managers reveal all 🙊

   2018 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Upstarts▲78

    How the companies of Silicon Valley are changing the world

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hardware Hacker▲63

    Adventures in Making and Breaking Hardware

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Da Vinci Curse▲74

    Life Design for People With Too Many Interests and Talents

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Innovator's Dilemma▲202

    The seminal business book

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Predictably Irrational▲96

    The hidden forces that shape our decisions

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Startupland▲118

    The story of Zendesk: From idea to IPO

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Growth Hacking▲3

    Silicon Valley's Best Kept Secret

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things▲70

    Relationship between online trolling & mainstream culture

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    BubbleSort Zines▲64

    Zines about computer science!

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Future Crimes▲64

    Inside the Digital Underground

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Hacking Sales (Book)▲93

    The Playbook For Building a High Velocity Sales Machine

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Crossing the Chasm▲82

    Selling high-tech products to mainstream customers

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Viral Loop: From Facebook to Twitter▲96

    How today's smartest businesses grow themselves

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Buck Books▲76

    Never pay more than a buck for a book ever again

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Nerd Lingo▲66

    Stickers for Silicon Valley jargon, buzzwords and holy wars!

    2017 · its alternatives →

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