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24 alternatives to Re/code Decode - Ricky Van Veen, CollegeHumor Co-Founder

Why monetizing content on the internet is so hard

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Re/code Decode - Ricky Van Veen, CollegeHumor Co-Founder launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Re/code Decode - Andreessen Horowitz Co-Founder Marc Andreessen▲106
Marc Andreessen on venture capital, tweetstorming and sleep
2015 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Chamath Palihapitiya▲106
“Rich Douchebags” shouldn’t get tech’s wealth
2016 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Chris Altchek, Mic CEO▲67
Building a news site for millennials
2016 · serve.castfire.com · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Shyp CEO, Kevin Gibbon▲128
This podcast is the Uber for “Why?”
2016 · rss.art19.com · its alternatives →
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Overlead▲146
Here's the problem: I launched two products. I wrote blog posts. I posted on X, built in public. I tried running ads. And you know what actually got me customers? Replying to someone on Reddit who asked, "What's the best tool for this?" One reply. Three signups. I felt like an idiot for not doing it sooner. But here's the issue: I don't have time to refresh Reddit all day looking for these posts. I have products to build. Bugs to fix. Emails to answer. Life to live. So I built Overlead to do the searching for me. Overlead scans Reddit, Quora, and Hacker News (and many more to come) for…
Feb 2026 · overlead.co · its alternatives →
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redditmade▲164
Crowdfunding projects backed by Reddit community
2014 · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner▲90
Kara Swisher talks with LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner
2015 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Clickky Monetization Platform▲183
A monetization solution with a new format — mobile in-text
2017 · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - B.J. Novak and Dev Flaherty▲94
B.J. and Dev chat with Kara about their new app
2015 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Sam Shank, CEO HotelTonight▲82
Sam talks about the beginning stages of his startup
2016 · rss.art19.com · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode — Buzzfeed CEO Jonah Peretti▲81
And Apple Announcements and Digital Payments
2015 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Keith Rabois▲86
Winter is coming for wasteful startups
2016 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Ev Williams▲161
How Medium is different than Blogger and Twitter
2015 · serve.castfire.com · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Brent Bushnell and Eric Gradman▲56
The co-founders of Two Bit Circus
2015 · serve.castfire.com · its alternatives →
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CryptoInfluence.io▲93
First crypto influencer community
2018 · cryptoinfluence.io · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Steve Case▲77
Startups in every State and the internet in everything
2016 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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MonetizeJS▲105
Modern payment platform, no server required.
2015 · its alternatives →
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CoinTent▲21
Making it easy to paywall quality content
2015 · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Nick Denton▲62
Facebook is the boss, and Gawker will fall in line
2016 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Shani Hilton▲71
BuzzFeed Executive Editor on millennials and the news
2016 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - Brian Chesky, Airbnb▲102
Discuss Paris attacks, raising $ and future of hospitality
2015 · recode.net · its alternatives →
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Coindexter▲111
A wiki for long-term investors in blockchain networks
2017 · its alternatives →
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CoinTent▲94
Sustainable ad-free web
2016 · its alternatives →
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Re/code Decode - John Zimmer, Lyft President▲73
Transitioning from ride sharing to autonomous cars
2016 · rss.art19.com · its alternatives →

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