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Amjad Masad ⠕

Amjad Masad ⠕

@amasad

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#306 0.000600 Y Combinator
#325 0.000452 Village Global
#395 0.000357 Initialized Capital
#442 0.000303 Khosla Ventures
#569 0.000261 A16Z
#1163 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1229 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1291 0.000030 Bessemer
#1667 0.000002 Accel
#2068 0.000002 Sequioa
#3500 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3652 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3723 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4109 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4371 0.000001 Homebrew

Culture and Political Economy

#258 0.000598 Progress Studies
#282 0.000418 The Long Now Foundation
#391 0.000432 Heterodox Academy
#562 0.000258 RadicalxChange
#587 0.000258 Bismark Analysis
#698 0.000171 Rationality
#1093 0.000116 Works in Progress
#1134 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1152 0.000075 Effective Altruism
#1181 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1299 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1327 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1365 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1415 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1429 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1453 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1670 0.000080 Social Epistemology
#1678 0.000002 350.org
#1862 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1918 0.000063 Ecomodernists
#2926 0.000043 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3021 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3628 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3717 0.000020 Persuasion Community
#4410 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4646 0.000014 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#5182 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5241 0.000011 Harper's Open Letter
#5832 0.000001 EFF
#6764 0.000001 Anarachists
#7744 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7973 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8687 0.000001 Degrowth

Crypto

#519 0.000290 Crypto VC
#645 0.000264 Public Goods Funding
#692 0.000148 Crypto Investing
#742 0.000093 Cosmos
#931 0.000143 Ethereum
#1051 0.000093 Crypto Infrastructure
#1089 0.000076 Crypto Angels
#1180 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1257 0.000093 IDEO Founder Collective
#1305 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1364 0.000002 Polkadot
#2695 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2857 0.000005 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#2975 0.000009 Decentralized Web
#3740 0.000001 Crypto Journalists

Think Tanks

#906 0.000180 Mercatus Center
#1304 0.000109 Niskanen Center
#1598 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1653 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1849 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2082 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2530 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3458 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3561 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4881 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5321 0.000004 Hudson Institute
#5847 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6695 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#8335 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8352 0.000010 American Enterprise Institute
#8352 0.000010 National Bureau of Economic Research
#8754 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9259 0.000001 Adam Smith Institute
#9838 0.000001 Hoover Institution

Journalism

#624 0.000170 Palladium Magazine
#1304 0.000109 Foreign Policy
#1533 0.000002 The Information
#2066 0.000002 Stat News
#2393 0.000001 OANN
#2398 0.000001 Newsmax
#2416 0.000002 The Verge
#3013 0.000002 The Economist
#3635 0.000002 CNBC
#3737 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4591 0.000002 Wired
#4701 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4915 0.000002 Financial Times
#5169 0.000001 The Intercept
#5569 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6004 0.000019 Bloomberg Opinion
#6160 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7054 0.000002 VICE
#7208 0.000016 The Atlantic
#7616 0.000001 Reuters
#8752 0.000009 New Yorker
#9225 0.000003 The New York Post
#9386 0.000002 Wall Street Journal
#9494 0.000001 Recode
#9560 0.000001 The Dispatch
#9717 0.000002 Washington Post

Science

#1482 0.000069 Biotech
#1723 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2119 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3906 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5903 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Informal Community

#8880 0.000012 Founders

Software Engineering

#1303 0.000002 Rust
#2562 0.000001 Zig

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