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Alex Yablon

Alex Yablon

@AlexYablon

Contributing Opinion Writer @thisisinsider; formerly news producer at @patriotact and a reporter at @teamtrace.

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Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#85 0.001593 Niskanen Center
#1791 0.000020 Berggruen Institute
#3283 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#3337 0.000001 Belfer Center
#3435 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3526 0.000001 Urban Institute
#3747 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#4172 0.000001 Cato Institute
#4722 0.000026 Brookings
#5155 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#5361 0.000015 Mercatus Center
#5831 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6533 0.000015 American Enterprise Institute
#6533 0.000015 National Bureau of Economic Research
#6682 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#8304 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8451 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#8738 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Journalism

#85 0.001593 Foreign Policy
#447 0.000337 The Intercept
#739 0.000176 VICE
#1296 0.000103 The Atlantic
#1805 0.000026 The Daily Beast
#2375 0.000001 OANN
#2380 0.000001 Newsmax
#2882 0.000024 The New York Post
#3012 0.000040 Recode
#3209 0.000001 The Information
#3215 0.000004 Reuters
#3570 0.000029 The Dispatch
#3570 0.000017 BuzzFeed
#3721 0.000001 Stat News
#4039 0.000001 The Verge
#4114 0.000026 New Yorker
#4654 0.000001 The Economist
#5255 0.000001 CNBC
#5568 0.000014 Wall Street Journal
#5574 0.000007 Washington Post
#6053 0.000001 Wired
#6242 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6513 0.000001 Financial Times
#7618 0.000014 Bloomberg Opinion
#7662 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#9731 0.000001 Techcrunch

Culture and Political Economy

#397 0.000450 Environmental Journalists
#1799 0.000045 Harper's Open Letter
#1804 0.000076 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2856 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#2903 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3006 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3039 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3079 0.000001 Existential Risks
#3105 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#3110 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#3157 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#3386 0.000001 350.org
#3532 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3564 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#3603 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4062 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4221 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#4290 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4373 0.000013 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#4392 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4701 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5136 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5167 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5818 0.000001 EFF
#6745 0.000001 Anarachists
#7190 0.000003 Rationality
#7733 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8428 0.000001 Progress Studies
#8668 0.000001 Degrowth
#8901 0.000004 Persuasion Community

Science

#2138 0.000080 Epidemiology Journalism
#3419 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#3828 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#5481 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#8729 0.000001 Biotech

system

#4561 0.000056 Baseline
#9266 0.000027 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#2678 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2901 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3000 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3070 0.000001 Polkadot
#3647 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3723 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3763 0.000001 Cosmos
#4634 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4731 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6243 0.000001 Ethereum
#6514 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7130 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8914 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9559 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Venture Capital

#2877 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#2921 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3096 0.000001 Bessemer
#3352 0.000001 Accel
#3484 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3634 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3707 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3729 0.000001 Sequioa
#4094 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4185 0.000001 Y Combinator
#4358 0.000001 Homebrew
#5242 0.000001 Village Global
#5437 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6490 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#2544 0.000001 Zig
#3009 0.000001 Rust

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