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Sam Biederman

Sam Biederman

@Biedersam

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#146 0.001029 Environmental Journalists
#380 0.000355 350.org
#1250 0.000062 Anarachists
#2774 0.000046 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3468 0.000023 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#3810 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3856 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3958 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3991 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#4032 0.000001 Existential Risks
#4043 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#4054 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#4107 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#4439 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4510 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#4629 0.000013 Harper's Open Letter
#4734 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#5046 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#5049 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#5190 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#5355 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5579 0.000001 Works in Progress
#6015 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#6044 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6684 0.000001 EFF
#6972 0.000009 Ecomodernists
#7334 0.000006 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#8522 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8869 0.000001 Rationality
#9261 0.000001 Progress Studies
#9805 0.000001 Degrowth

Journalism

#291 0.000507 The Intercept
#386 0.000394 Foreign Policy
#927 0.000151 Recode
#1397 0.000122 Wall Street Journal
#1495 0.000075 Ars Technica
#2377 0.000034 The New York Post
#2672 0.000007 The Daily Beast
#3077 0.000034 VICE
#3088 0.000038 New Yorker
#3383 0.000001 OANN
#3394 0.000001 Newsmax
#3800 0.000032 The Atlantic
#4141 0.000001 The Information
#4652 0.000001 Stat News
#4960 0.000001 The Verge
#4964 0.000013 The Dispatch
#4992 0.000023 The New York Times
#5555 0.000001 The Economist
#6153 0.000001 CNBC
#6619 0.000017 Bloomberg Opinion
#6875 0.000001 Wired
#7047 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7122 0.000004 Washington Post
#7396 0.000001 Financial Times
#7861 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#8490 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8918 0.000001 Reuters

Think Tanks

#386 0.000394 Niskanen Center
#1445 0.000041 Eurasia Group
#2733 0.000008 Berggruen Institute
#4222 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#4278 0.000001 Belfer Center
#4465 0.000001 Urban Institute
#4681 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#4709 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#5082 0.000001 Cato Institute
#5254 0.000019 Center for American Progress
#5273 0.000016 Mercatus Center
#6043 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#6409 0.000016 Council on Foreign Relations
#6797 0.000001 Earth Institute
#7537 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7543 0.000002 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8537 0.000010 American Enterprise Institute
#8537 0.000010 National Bureau of Economic Research
#9729 0.000001 Hudson Institute

system

#5755 0.000030 Baseline

Venture Capital

#2716 0.000021 Village Global
#3830 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3867 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3990 0.000011 Khosla Ventures
#4063 0.000001 Bessemer
#4282 0.000001 Accel
#4399 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#4601 0.000001 Index Ventures
#4625 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4656 0.000001 Sequioa
#4992 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#5092 0.000001 Y Combinator
#5202 0.000001 Homebrew
#6324 0.000001 Initialized Capital

Crypto

#3652 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3855 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3947 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#4019 0.000001 Polkadot
#4603 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4642 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#4681 0.000001 Cosmos
#5593 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5794 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#7515 0.000001 Ethereum
#7632 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#8200 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9859 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

Science

#4361 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#4774 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#6380 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#6700 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#9475 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#3534 0.000001 Zig
#3954 0.000001 Rust

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