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Andy Matuschak (πŸ’‰πŸ’‰β€”let’s get together!)

Andy Matuschak (πŸ’‰πŸ’‰β€”let’s get together!)

@andy_matuschak

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#21 0.003627 Progress Studies
#30 0.003044 The Long Now Foundation
#38 0.003046 Social Epistemology
#119 0.000989 Rationality
#516 0.000300 Bismark Analysis
#537 0.000259 Works in Progress
#843 0.000140 Ecomodernists
#904 0.000137 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1281 0.000064 Effective Altruism
#1410 0.000082 RadicalxChange
#1561 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1608 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1721 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1749 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1791 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1833 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1843 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1874 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#2097 0.000002 350.org
#2285 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#3162 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3792 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4453 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4557 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5313 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5962 0.000001 EFF
#6947 0.000001 Anarachists
#7061 0.000006 Persuasion Community
#7860 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8096 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8843 0.000001 Degrowth
#9944 0.000003 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism

Venture Capital

#230 0.000607 Village Global
#297 0.000465 A16Z
#1588 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1645 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1916 0.000059 Khosla Ventures
#2082 0.000002 Accel
#2276 0.000003 Index Ventures
#2473 0.000002 Sequioa
#2959 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3231 0.000027 Initialized Capital
#3258 0.000001 Bessemer
#3639 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3862 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4241 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4485 0.000001 Homebrew

Crypto

#288 0.000526 Crypto VC
#618 0.000181 Crypto Infrastructure
#828 0.000082 Cosmos
#958 0.000139 Crypto Journalists
#1088 0.000112 IDEO Founder Collective
#1607 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1720 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1750 0.000037 Crypto Investing
#1785 0.000002 Polkadot
#2594 0.000008 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#2691 0.000013 Decentralized Web
#2848 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3813 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4806 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#6493 0.000001 Ethereum

Software Engineering

#251 0.000514 Zig
#1727 0.000002 Rust

Think Tanks

#403 0.000387 Mercatus Center
#2016 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#2070 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2265 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2495 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2939 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3641 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3965 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4568 0.000004 Niskanen Center
#5011 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5990 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6819 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#8595 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8679 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#8921 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Journalism

#1571 0.000052 Palladium Magazine
#1613 0.000081 Bloomberg Opinion
#1951 0.000002 The Information
#2476 0.000002 Stat News
#2549 0.000001 OANN
#2553 0.000001 Newsmax
#2814 0.000002 The Verge
#3429 0.000002 The Economist
#4027 0.000002 CNBC
#4104 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4568 0.000004 Foreign Policy
#4942 0.000002 Wired
#5287 0.000001 The Intercept
#5314 0.000002 Financial Times
#5913 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6541 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7423 0.000002 VICE
#7497 0.000002 Techcrunch
#9596 0.000001 Recode
#9786 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Informal Community

#4811 0.000024 Founders

Science

#2143 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2538 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4303 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#6028 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8849 0.000001 Biotech

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