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Jonathan Ladd

Jonathan Ladd

@jonmladd

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#84 0.001074 Brookings
#305 0.000508 Niskanen Center
#662 0.000227 Center for American Progress
#1055 0.000152 Mercatus Center
#1477 0.000082 Council on Foreign Relations
#1744 0.000088 American Enterprise Institute
#1744 0.000088 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1838 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1853 0.000019 Berggruen Institute
#1894 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2087 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2318 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2709 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2764 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3715 0.000028 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#3788 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#3975 0.000008 Eurasia Group
#4266 0.000020 Hoover Institution
#5178 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6213 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7635 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#9469 0.000001 Adam Smith Institute

system

#384 0.000680 Think Tanks
#1404 0.000149 Baseline
#2211 0.000084 Reality-Based Community

Journalism

#305 0.000508 Foreign Policy
#900 0.000154 The Dispatch
#1772 0.000002 The Information
#1798 0.000001 Newsmax
#1799 0.000001 OANN
#2223 0.000060 The Atlantic
#2306 0.000002 Stat News
#2350 0.000044 The Los Angeles Times
#2352 0.000057 The Intercept
#2644 0.000002 The Verge
#3234 0.000035 New Yorker
#3251 0.000002 The Economist
#3445 0.000037 Bloomberg Opinion
#3860 0.000002 CNBC
#3948 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4401 0.000021 Recode
#4462 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4793 0.000002 Wired
#4945 0.000003 Reuters
#5147 0.000002 Financial Times
#5407 0.000015 Wall Street Journal
#5768 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5778 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7268 0.000002 VICE
#7377 0.000004 Washington Post
#9231 0.000006 Ars Technica

Culture and Political Economy

#644 0.000284 Heterodox Academy
#665 0.000242 Social Epistemology
#791 0.000156 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1133 0.000117 RadicalxChange
#1281 0.000119 Progress Studies
#1380 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1427 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1543 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1551 0.000072 Rationality
#1570 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1611 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1654 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1666 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1695 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1919 0.000002 350.org
#2106 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2128 0.000054 Moderate Conservatism
#2197 0.000046 Persuasion Community
#2483 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#2934 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3025 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3145 0.000022 Harper's Open Letter
#3265 0.000025 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#3640 0.000009 Effective Altruism
#3849 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4214 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4667 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5349 0.000001 EFF
#5999 0.000001 Anarachists
#8003 0.000001 Degrowth
#8635 0.000005 Ecomodernists
#8843 0.000004 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism

Venture Capital

#1409 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1468 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1862 0.000095 Homebrew
#1906 0.000002 Accel
#2014 0.000064 Initialized Capital
#2301 0.000002 Sequioa
#2534 0.000001 Bessemer
#2796 0.000002 Y Combinator
#2968 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3077 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3180 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3573 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4643 0.000005 Khosla Ventures
#4730 0.000001 Village Global

Crypto

#1426 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1544 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1606 0.000002 Polkadot
#2112 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3102 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3202 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3248 0.000001 Cosmos
#3997 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4060 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5355 0.000001 Ethereum
#5713 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6349 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8283 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#8844 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Science

#1966 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2362 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4132 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5419 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8342 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#1548 0.000002 Rust
#1962 0.000001 Zig

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