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Anil Dash 💉💉

Anil Dash 💉💉

@anildash

anildash.com/about/

helping make @glitch • big fan of being a big fan of things • he/him

585755 followers

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#16 0.003826 Homebrew
#128 0.001229 Sutter Hill Ventures
#261 0.000762 Y Combinator
#292 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#381 0.000004 Founders Fund
#500 0.000297 A16Z
#523 0.000342 My Climate Journey
#599 0.000245 Initialized Capital
#828 0.000004 Accel
#1210 0.000107 Khosla Ventures
#1235 0.000004 Sequioa
#1322 0.000020 Index Ventures
#1858 0.000003 Bessemer
#2357 0.000029 Village Global
#2965 0.000003 Benchmark Capital

Journalism

#114 0.000797 Ars Technica
#233 0.000461 The Atlantic
#248 0.000584 Techcrunch
#263 0.000507 Recode
#324 0.000594 Wired
#699 0.000004 The Information
#783 0.000165 BuzzFeed
#817 0.000222 The New York Times
#860 0.000197 Wall Street Journal
#1059 0.000003 Newsmax
#1060 0.000059 CNBC
#1075 0.000003 OANN
#1176 0.000076 Washington Post
#1231 0.000004 Stat News
#1491 0.000085 New Yorker
#1641 0.000004 The Verge
#1794 0.000077 The Intercept
#1866 0.000064 VICE
#2175 0.000004 The Economist
#2226 0.000007 Reuters
#2602 0.000038 The Los Angeles Times
#2954 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#3233 0.000034 The Dispatch
#3697 0.000006 Foreign Policy
#4075 0.000013 The New York Post
#4085 0.000004 Financial Times
#4435 0.000028 Bloomberg Opinion
#4902 0.000003 Palladium Magazine

Culture and Political Economy

#242 0.000504 EFF
#253 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#303 0.000004 Fair Vote
#405 0.000364 Black Lives Matter
#436 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#453 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#490 0.000004 Existential Risks
#561 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#581 0.000004 Ecosocialism
#603 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#821 0.000004 350.org
#952 0.000171 Social Epistemology
#1011 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1560 0.000066 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1697 0.000065 The Long Now Foundation
#1775 0.000061 Rationality
#1858 0.000003 Environmental Journalists
#2060 0.000003 Climate Solutions
#2208 0.000018 Anarachists
#2391 0.000003 Bismark Analysis
#2885 0.000003 RadicalxChange
#3039 0.000036 Progress Studies
#3143 0.000003 Populist Libertarians
#3190 0.000003 Heterodox Academy
#3361 0.000036 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3618 0.000003 Works in Progress
#4062 0.000003 Effective Altruism
#5670 0.000009 Harper's Open Letter
#5684 0.000006 Degrowth
#6517 0.000003 Moderate Conservatism
#7188 0.000006 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#7911 0.000005 Persuasion Community
#9665 0.000003 Ecomodernists

Think Tanks

#659 0.000288 Earth Institute
#748 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#803 0.000004 Belfer Center
#1010 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1214 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1678 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1693 0.000004 Cato Institute
#2149 0.000069 Mercatus Center
#2153 0.000014 Adam Smith Institute
#2744 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#3595 0.000003 Berggruen Institute
#3697 0.000006 Niskanen Center
#4512 0.000025 Center for American Progress
#5671 0.000003 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#5681 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#5896 0.000003 Hudson Institute
#5925 0.000018 Council on Foreign Relations
#7172 0.000003 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8241 0.000003 Hoover Institution
#9574 0.000008 American Enterprise Institute
#9574 0.000008 National Bureau of Economic Research

Informal Community

#947 0.000142 Founders

Crypto

#300 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#463 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#498 0.000004 Polkadot
#898 0.000114 Crypto Infrastructure
#1432 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2168 0.000016 Cosmos
#2242 0.000006 Public Goods Funding
#2442 0.000003 Crypto Angels
#2594 0.000003 Crypto Journalists
#3178 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3373 0.000005 Ethereum
#3580 0.000005 Decentralized Web
#5013 0.000003 Crypto Investing
#6742 0.000007 Crypto VC
#7103 0.000003 IDEO Founder Collective

Science

#879 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1199 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#1398 0.000073 Biotech
#1836 0.000095 Epidemiology Journalism
#2998 0.000004 Epidimiology Twitter
#7595 0.000006 EconTwitter
#9144 0.000004 ClimateTwitter

Software Engineering

#434 0.000004 Rust
#791 0.000086 Zig

system

#4313 0.000072 Baseline
#8441 0.000051 Reality-Based Community

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