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24 alternatives to Re/code Decode - Y Combinator's Sam Altman

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Re/code Decode - Y Combinator's Sam Altman launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   TheFamily: Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator▲146

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2. 2
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