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Dan Hon

Dan Hon

@hondanhon

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Principal @ Very Little Gravitas. Make friends, break silos, build bridges. DMs open & newsletter at newsletter.danhon.com

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Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#255 0.000480 EFF
#750 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#799 0.000002 Fair Vote
#923 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#946 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#983 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1040 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1059 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1085 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1304 0.000002 350.org
#1462 0.000050 Anarachists
#1492 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1655 0.000067 The Long Now Foundation
#2430 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#2863 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#2968 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3462 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#3727 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#3734 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#3791 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4157 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4577 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#4616 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#7223 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7377 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7834 0.000001 Progress Studies
#7908 0.000001 Degrowth
#7971 0.000001 Rationality

Journalism

#276 0.000396 Ars Technica
#459 0.000427 Wired
#661 0.000147 Techcrunch
#975 0.000137 The Atlantic
#1164 0.000002 The Information
#1707 0.000002 Stat News
#1733 0.000001 Newsmax
#1734 0.000001 OANN
#2074 0.000002 The Verge
#2156 0.000012 CNBC
#2653 0.000002 The Economist
#2808 0.000044 Recode
#3414 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#3689 0.000004 Reuters
#3856 0.000013 BuzzFeed
#4453 0.000027 The New York Times
#4535 0.000002 Financial Times
#4675 0.000001 The Intercept
#5682 0.000007 VICE
#5724 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#5840 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6230 0.000007 The New York Post
#7284 0.000001 Foreign Policy
#8494 0.000010 New Yorker
#8581 0.000013 Bloomberg Opinion
#8815 0.000002 Washington Post
#8979 0.000002 Wall Street Journal
#9113 0.000001 The Dispatch

Venture Capital

#537 0.000334 Homebrew
#543 0.000270 Y Combinator
#782 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#852 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1100 0.000133 Village Global
#1299 0.000002 Accel
#1430 0.000096 A16Z
#1587 0.000093 Sutter Hill Ventures
#1701 0.000002 Sequioa
#2474 0.000001 Bessemer
#2913 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3016 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3518 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4841 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6024 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Crypto

#580 0.000160 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#796 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#825 0.000128 Crypto Infrastructure
#935 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#986 0.000002 Polkadot
#1920 0.000056 IDEO Founder Collective
#3039 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3103 0.000030 Crypto VC
#3143 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3188 0.000001 Cosmos
#3365 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3543 0.000005 Decentralized Web
#3898 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5259 0.000001 Ethereum
#6254 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Think Tanks

#1224 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1283 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1479 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1494 0.000067 Atlantic Council
#1713 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2177 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2264 0.000013 Adam Smith Institute
#2612 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4320 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5110 0.000001 Earth Institute
#5642 0.000020 American Enterprise Institute
#5642 0.000020 National Bureau of Economic Research
#6166 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7181 0.000014 Council on Foreign Relations
#7193 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#7284 0.000001 Niskanen Center
#7505 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#8015 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9501 0.000001 Hoover Institution

Informal Community

#2981 0.000043 Founders

system

#5353 0.000024 Think Tanks
#5760 0.000030 Baseline
#9333 0.000026 Reality-Based Community

Science

#1354 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1711 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3536 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#3679 0.000011 Epidemiology Journalism
#6317 0.000009 EconTwitter
#8302 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#927 0.000002 Rust
#1898 0.000001 Zig

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