The Journal by Kevin Rose: Jason Fried

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The Journal by Kevin Rose: Jason Fried launched on May 31, 2016 with 115 votes, #372 of 3,824 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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LaunchedMay 31, 2016

Launch day▲ 115 votes, 9 commentstop 10% of 3,824 that month

Websitesoundcloud.comonline, checked September 2026

CategoryWork

MakersKevin Rose

TopicsProductivity

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By the numbers

#372
of 3,824 launches in May 2016: 90%
of 2016's launches got fewer votes: 10×
the median launch of 2016 (12 votes): 154
launches landed the same day: 10 yrs
on, the site is still online (checked September 2026): 1st
earlier than 8 of its 8 closest products

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