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Steve Randy Waldman

Steve Randy Waldman

@interfluidity

Lens Rankings

Crypto

#5 0.010264 Public Goods Funding
#9 0.006135 Ethereum
#14 0.007967 Crypto Political Economy
#93 0.001452 Crypto Infrastructure
#210 0.000605 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#253 0.000588 Crypto VC
#275 0.000517 Crypto Journalists
#292 0.000320 Cosmos
#437 0.000262 Crypto Investing
#933 0.000093 Decentralized Web
#1006 0.000088 Crypto Angels
#1489 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1669 0.000002 Polkadot
#2614 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3249 0.000028 IDEO Founder Collective

Culture and Political Economy

#22 0.004268 RadicalxChange
#41 0.002983 Social Epistemology
#64 0.001654 Rationality
#228 0.000690 Bismark Analysis
#277 0.000374 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#342 0.000309 Effective Altruism
#351 0.000454 Progress Studies
#538 0.000237 The Long Now Foundation
#703 0.000118 Degrowth
#1443 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1490 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1604 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1632 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1674 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1715 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1728 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1756 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1980 0.000002 350.org
#2167 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2945 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3521 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3601 0.000022 Moderate Conservatism
#4227 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4329 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4641 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5108 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5588 0.000010 Harper's Open Letter
#5766 0.000001 EFF
#6029 0.000013 Ecomodernists
#6667 0.000001 Anarachists
#7902 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)

Think Tanks

#188 0.000715 Mercatus Center
#483 0.000318 Niskanen Center
#1444 0.000031 Berggruen Institute
#1899 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1955 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2150 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2335 0.000063 American Enterprise Institute
#2335 0.000063 National Bureau of Economic Research
#2379 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2830 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3350 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3855 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#3860 0.000026 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#5365 0.000004 Adam Smith Institute
#5766 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6622 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7149 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8348 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#9574 0.000001 Hoover Institution

Journalism

#280 0.000392 Ars Technica
#327 0.000361 Palladium Magazine
#483 0.000318 Foreign Policy
#1171 0.000113 Bloomberg Opinion
#1833 0.000002 The Information
#2196 0.000057 The Dispatch
#2312 0.000001 OANN
#2315 0.000001 Newsmax
#2366 0.000002 Stat News
#2702 0.000002 The Verge
#3314 0.000002 The Economist
#3919 0.000002 CNBC
#3960 0.000004 Techcrunch
#4002 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4313 0.000011 Washington Post
#4847 0.000002 Wired
#5100 0.000001 The Intercept
#5202 0.000002 Financial Times
#5597 0.000002 Reuters
#5820 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6440 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7324 0.000002 VICE
#9309 0.000012 The Atlantic
#9439 0.000001 Recode
#9670 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

system

#2346 0.000058 Think Tanks
#7327 0.000019 Baseline

Science

#2027 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2396 0.000045 EconTwitter
#2422 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4192 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5841 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8684 0.000001 Biotech

Venture Capital

#1471 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1530 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1967 0.000002 Accel
#2361 0.000002 Sequioa
#2836 0.000043 A16Z
#2852 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3034 0.000001 Bessemer
#3424 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3571 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3645 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4032 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4304 0.000001 Homebrew
#5189 0.000001 Village Global
#5382 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6441 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#1610 0.000002 Rust
#2478 0.000001 Zig

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