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💀 damned sinker 💀

💀 damned sinker 💀

@dansinker

dansinker.com

I do stuff. Cohost of @sayswhopodcast, do impeachment.fyi, formerly @opennews, made @MayorEmanuel, founder of Punk Planet (RIP), #1 Candle King of Kickstarter.

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Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#64 0.001231 EFF
#85 0.001340 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#635 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#684 0.000003 Fair Vote
#832 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#870 0.000003 Existential Risks
#927 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#946 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#974 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#1191 0.000003 350.org
#1378 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1620 0.000041 Anarachists
#2155 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2511 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2580 0.000049 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2705 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#3194 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3468 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3504 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3521 0.000002 Social Epistemology
#3914 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4270 0.000014 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#4334 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4348 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#5124 0.000010 The Long Now Foundation
#5250 0.000011 Harper's Open Letter
#6451 0.000007 Persuasion Community
#6938 0.000002 Moderate Conservatism
#7459 0.000002 Degrowth
#7502 0.000002 Progress Studies
#7655 0.000002 Rationality

Venture Capital

#332 0.000515 Homebrew
#668 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#742 0.000003 Founders Fund
#1134 0.000167 My Climate Journey
#1192 0.000003 Accel
#1580 0.000084 A16Z
#1599 0.000003 Sequioa
#2117 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2188 0.000002 Bessemer
#2720 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2851 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3249 0.000002 Benchmark Capital
#4385 0.000002 Village Global
#4591 0.000002 Initialized Capital
#5809 0.000002 Khosla Ventures

Journalism

#274 0.000400 Ars Technica
#372 0.000368 Recode
#398 0.000304 The Atlantic
#569 0.000247 VICE
#599 0.000306 The New York Times
#1059 0.000003 The Information
#1151 0.000129 The Los Angeles Times
#1153 0.000144 Wired
#1218 0.000101 New Yorker
#1418 0.000002 Newsmax
#1425 0.000002 OANN
#1594 0.000003 Stat News
#1976 0.000003 The Verge
#2094 0.000035 Washington Post
#2106 0.000009 Techcrunch
#2211 0.000044 BuzzFeed
#2356 0.000007 Reuters
#2461 0.000054 Wall Street Journal
#2547 0.000003 The Economist
#2991 0.000024 Financial Times
#3150 0.000003 CNBC
#3316 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#3801 0.000025 The Dispatch
#4469 0.000002 The Intercept
#4652 0.000010 The New York Post
#5449 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#6596 0.000002 Foreign Policy
#8694 0.000012 Bloomberg Opinion

Science

#958 0.000176 Epidemiology Journalism
#1243 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1598 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#3423 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#8110 0.000002 Biotech

Informal Community

#999 0.000133 Founders

system

#4000 0.000127 Baseline
#5412 0.000024 Think Tanks
#8263 0.000069 Reality-Based Community

Think Tanks

#809 0.000066 Eurasia Group
#1112 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#1172 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1367 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1438 0.000085 Council on Foreign Relations
#1602 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1746 0.000063 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#1878 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2066 0.000003 Cato Institute
#3109 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#4006 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4695 0.000002 Earth Institute
#6596 0.000002 Niskanen Center
#6951 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#6993 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#7677 0.000002 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8139 0.000012 Brookings
#9111 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Crypto

#682 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#822 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#871 0.000003 Polkadot
#1758 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2492 0.000041 IDEO Founder Collective
#2756 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2879 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2924 0.000002 Cosmos
#3189 0.000006 Ethereum
#3472 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3642 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4416 0.000003 Decentralized Web
#5769 0.000002 Crypto Investing
#8273 0.000002 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#813 0.000003 Rust
#1588 0.000002 Zig

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