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Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#262 0.000601 My Climate Journey
#406 0.000429 Homebrew
#504 0.000146 Bessemer
#630 0.000199 Khosla Ventures
#716 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#788 0.000003 Founders Fund
#1238 0.000003 Accel
#1641 0.000003 Sequioa
#2161 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2843 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2974 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3365 0.000002 Benchmark Capital
#4513 0.000002 Village Global
#4697 0.000002 Initialized Capital
#5732 0.000015 A16Z

Think Tanks

#240 0.000451 Asia Society Policy Institute
#242 0.000530 Center for American Progress
#263 0.000396 Adam Smith Institute
#575 0.000262 Niskanen Center
#795 0.000156 Council on Foreign Relations
#1104 0.000131 Brookings
#1153 0.000049 Berggruen Institute
#1160 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#1219 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1413 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1593 0.000070 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#1650 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1699 0.000035 Eurasia Group
#2112 0.000003 Cato Institute
#3157 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#4881 0.000002 Earth Institute
#6329 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#6635 0.000015 American Enterprise Institute
#6635 0.000015 National Bureau of Economic Research
#7815 0.000002 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9297 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Journalism

#335 0.000458 The Intercept
#540 0.000227 The Daily Beast
#575 0.000262 Foreign Policy
#593 0.000208 New Yorker
#605 0.000212 The Atlantic
#1041 0.000135 Recode
#1105 0.000003 The Information
#1481 0.000112 Wall Street Journal
#1556 0.000002 Newsmax
#1563 0.000002 OANN
#1640 0.000003 Stat News
#2014 0.000003 The Verge
#2590 0.000003 The Economist
#2705 0.000041 VICE
#3195 0.000003 CNBC
#3500 0.000029 The Dispatch
#3987 0.000003 Reuters
#4009 0.000013 The New York Post
#4241 0.000003 Wired
#4470 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4477 0.000003 Financial Times
#5178 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#5580 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#5780 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times
#6399 0.000015 The New York Times
#8660 0.000003 Washington Post

Culture and Political Economy

#331 0.000430 Moderate Conservatism
#684 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#733 0.000003 Fair Vote
#858 0.000092 Harper's Open Letter
#859 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#881 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#918 0.000003 Existential Risks
#975 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#995 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#1019 0.000125 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1023 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#1240 0.000003 350.org
#1427 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1815 0.000066 Ecomodernists
#1907 0.000067 Black Lives Matter
#2270 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2444 0.000051 EFF
#2477 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2822 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#2969 0.000028 The Long Now Foundation
#3313 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3581 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3608 0.000002 Social Epistemology
#3634 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3919 0.000018 Persuasion Community
#4020 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4439 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#5589 0.000002 Anarachists
#6770 0.000007 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#7204 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7240 0.000003 Rationality
#7648 0.000002 Progress Studies
#7681 0.000002 Degrowth

Informal Community

#221 0.000421 Founders

system

#1474 0.000102 Think Tanks
#5234 0.000037 Baseline
#9288 0.000027 Reality-Based Community

Science

#1292 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1646 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#2473 0.000043 EconTwitter
#3468 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#3913 0.000021 Biotech
#5175 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism
#8294 0.000006 ClimateTwitter

Crypto

#731 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#870 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#920 0.000003 Polkadot
#1884 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2879 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2989 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#3039 0.000002 Cosmos
#3677 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3791 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4979 0.000002 Ethereum
#5392 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#5995 0.000002 Crypto Investing
#7995 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective
#8474 0.000002 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#862 0.000003 Rust
#1725 0.000002 Zig

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