Peter Thiel: Players, Companies, Life

Unauthorized microbiography of tech's greatest entrepreneur

Peter Thiel: Players, Companies, Life launched on May 17, 2016 with 77 votes, #694 of 3,824 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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LaunchedMay 17, 2016

Launch day▲ 77 votes, 7 commentstop 18% of 3,824 that month

Websiteamazon.comonline, checked September 2026

CategoryLife & fun

MakersRichard Byrne Reilly

TopicsStartup Books, Books

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By the numbers

#694
of 3,824 launches in May 2016: 75%
of 2016's launches got fewer votes: 6×
the median launch of 2016 (12 votes): 197
launches landed the same day: 10 yrs
on, the site is still online (checked September 2026)

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