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Dr Anton Howes

Dr Anton Howes

@antonhowes

antonhowes.substack.com

Historian of invention. Author of “Arts & Minds”, a new history of @theRSAorg. I write "Age of Invention", an email newsletter on the history of invention 👇

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Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#28 0.003183 Progress Studies
#34 0.003440 Works in Progress
#58 0.001999 The Long Now Foundation
#152 0.000753 Rationality
#194 0.000506 Effective Altruism
#320 0.000469 Bismark Analysis
#352 0.000443 Social Epistemology
#669 0.000182 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#722 0.000246 Climate Solutions
#1680 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#1697 0.000060 RadicalxChange
#1727 0.000001 Fair Vote
#1739 0.000069 Ecomodernists
#1839 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1868 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#1910 0.000001 Existential Risks
#1949 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#1957 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#1989 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#2215 0.000001 350.org
#2402 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#3017 0.000029 Persuasion Community
#3388 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4091 0.000015 Harper's Open Letter
#4468 0.000013 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#4667 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4792 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5523 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6171 0.000001 EFF
#7208 0.000001 Anarachists
#8061 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#9151 0.000001 Degrowth

Think Tanks

#86 0.001305 Mercatus Center
#784 0.000097 Berggruen Institute
#1429 0.000042 Adam Smith Institute
#1663 0.000077 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#2132 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#2185 0.000001 Belfer Center
#2186 0.000048 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#2380 0.000001 Urban Institute
#2604 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#2757 0.000013 Niskanen Center
#3053 0.000001 Cato Institute
#3949 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4078 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#6157 0.000018 Brookings
#6217 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6341 0.000016 American Enterprise Institute
#6341 0.000016 National Bureau of Economic Research
#6969 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#8994 0.000001 Eurasia Group

Venture Capital

#382 0.000401 Village Global
#1587 0.000086 Initialized Capital
#1705 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#1761 0.000001 Founders Fund
#1975 0.000066 A16Z
#1989 0.000056 Khosla Ventures
#2197 0.000001 Accel
#2587 0.000001 Sequioa
#3071 0.000001 Y Combinator
#3499 0.000001 Bessemer
#3857 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#4042 0.000001 Index Ventures
#4092 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4459 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4702 0.000001 Homebrew

Science

#400 0.000354 EconTwitter
#2260 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2656 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#4411 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#6243 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#6953 0.000007 Biotech

Journalism

#398 0.000283 Palladium Magazine
#872 0.000150 Bloomberg Opinion
#2066 0.000001 The Information
#2591 0.000001 Stat News
#2757 0.000013 Foreign Policy
#2797 0.000001 OANN
#2802 0.000001 Newsmax
#2925 0.000001 The Verge
#3542 0.000001 The Economist
#4079 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4134 0.000001 CNBC
#4211 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#4365 0.000022 Ars Technica
#5045 0.000001 Wired
#5424 0.000001 Financial Times
#5481 0.000001 The Intercept
#6031 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#6236 0.000002 Reuters
#6642 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#7509 0.000001 VICE
#8533 0.000013 The Atlantic
#9763 0.000001 Recode
#9883 0.000001 Wall Street Journal

Crypto

#701 0.000125 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#881 0.000160 Public Goods Funding
#1280 0.000099 Crypto VC
#1291 0.000088 Ethereum
#1726 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1838 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#1903 0.000001 Polkadot
#3223 0.000020 Crypto Infrastructure
#4036 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4096 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#4144 0.000001 Cosmos
#5170 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6219 0.000005 IDEO Founder Collective
#6998 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7611 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Informal Community

#2392 0.000056 Founders

system

#8366 0.000055 Reality-Based Community

Software Engineering

#1846 0.000001 Rust
#2958 0.000001 Zig

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