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Darrell "Pass AB 1401" Owens

Darrell "Pass AB 1401" Owens

@IDoTheThinking

Policy analyst & data king at @cayimby. De-policing traffic enforcement; de-carbonizing thru housing; saving public transit.

16333 followers

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#33 0.002899 Initialized Capital
#172 0.000006 Standard Crypto
#272 0.000006 Founders Fund
#336 0.000396 Khosla Ventures
#458 0.000341 Village Global
#721 0.000006 Accel
#734 0.000200 A16Z
#1117 0.000006 Sequioa
#1446 0.000106 Sutter Hill Ventures
#1688 0.000006 Y Combinator
#1750 0.000004 Bessemer
#2100 0.000004 Index Ventures
#2254 0.000004 My Climate Journey
#2846 0.000021 Homebrew
#2875 0.000004 Benchmark Capital

Think Tanks

#62 0.002883 Urban Institute
#516 0.000302 Niskanen Center
#574 0.000277 Mercatus Center
#616 0.000083 Eurasia Group
#631 0.000006 RAND Corporation
#689 0.000006 Belfer Center
#820 0.000161 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#1090 0.000006 Heritage Foundation
#1093 0.000053 Berggruen Institute
#1484 0.000004 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1550 0.000006 Cato Institute
#1889 0.000058 Hoover Institution
#2605 0.000054 Brookings
#2609 0.000006 Atlantic Council
#3017 0.000033 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#3564 0.000033 Council on Foreign Relations
#3606 0.000006 Adam Smith Institute
#3711 0.000004 Earth Institute
#4071 0.000032 American Enterprise Institute
#4071 0.000032 National Bureau of Economic Research
#5313 0.000004 Hudson Institute
#8462 0.000007 Center for American Progress

Software Engineering

#99 0.001420 Rust
#126 0.001073 Zig

Culture and Political Economy

#109 0.001206 Social Epistemology
#129 0.000006 Schumacher Circle
#164 0.000628 The Long Now Foundation
#165 0.000675 Ecomodernists
#179 0.000006 Fair Vote
#195 0.000545 Rationality
#199 0.000715 Progress Studies
#256 0.000615 Bismark Analysis
#314 0.000006 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#330 0.000006 Extinction Rebellion
#367 0.000006 Existential Risks
#440 0.000006 Claremont Institute
#461 0.000006 Ecosocialism
#482 0.000006 Sierra Clib
#517 0.000214 EFF
#588 0.000209 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#699 0.000006 350.org
#888 0.000006 Environmental Defense Fund
#1754 0.000004 Environmental Journalists
#1913 0.000004 Climate Solutions
#2737 0.000026 Harper's Open Letter
#2764 0.000004 RadicalxChange
#2777 0.000010 Anarachists
#2801 0.000033 Persuasion Community
#2930 0.000004 Populist Libertarians
#3069 0.000031 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3093 0.000004 Heterodox Academy
#3456 0.000018 Degrowth
#3519 0.000004 Works in Progress
#3955 0.000004 Effective Altruism
#3955 0.000004 Black Lives Matter
#6002 0.000004 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6268 0.000004 Moderate Conservatism

Crypto

#133 0.001189 Public Goods Funding
#176 0.000006 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#211 0.000647 Ethereum
#345 0.000006 Crypto Political Economy
#374 0.000006 Polkadot
#422 0.000296 Crypto Infrastructure
#467 0.000164 Cosmos
#631 0.000234 Crypto VC
#1310 0.000004 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2083 0.000014 Crypto Angels
#2428 0.000042 IDEO Founder Collective
#2483 0.000020 Crypto Investing
#2509 0.000004 Crypto Journalists
#3006 0.000004 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3883 0.000004 Decentralized Web

Journalism

#90 0.000985 Bloomberg Opinion
#516 0.000302 Foreign Policy
#588 0.000006 The Information
#677 0.000140 Techcrunch
#870 0.000135 Ars Technica
#889 0.000149 The Atlantic
#923 0.000004 Newsmax
#942 0.000004 OANN
#1097 0.000006 Stat News
#1537 0.000006 The Verge
#1858 0.000073 The Intercept
#2032 0.000006 The Economist
#2434 0.000052 Recode
#2593 0.000006 CNBC
#2795 0.000006 The Daily Beast
#2838 0.000015 Palladium Magazine
#2864 0.000029 Wired
#3059 0.000005 Reuters
#3927 0.000006 Financial Times
#4546 0.000006 BuzzFeed
#4999 0.000006 The Los Angeles Times
#5931 0.000006 VICE
#5963 0.000012 Wall Street Journal
#6073 0.000006 Washington Post
#6672 0.000014 New Yorker
#7305 0.000004 The Dispatch
#7843 0.000011 The New York Times
#7852 0.000005 The New York Post

Informal Community

#2843 0.000046 Founders

Science

#758 0.000006 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1066 0.000006 Philosophy Twitter
#2749 0.000033 Biotech
#2751 0.000006 Epidimiology Twitter
#4221 0.000004 Epidemiology Journalism
#7502 0.000006 EconTwitter
#8268 0.000006 ClimateTwitter

system

#4846 0.000027 Think Tanks
#6198 0.000026 Baseline

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