Joshua Benton

Senior writer + founder of @NiemanLab at @Harvard. I write about (a) digital journalism, (b) southern history, mostly. Proud Cajun. Takes mine, not Harvard's.

42683 followers

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#153	0.000735	Recode
#205	0.000785	BuzzFeed
#327	0.000358	The Atlantic
#332	0.000428	The Daily Beast
#425	0.000160	Reuters
#458	0.000261	New Yorker
#673	0.000186	Ars Technica
#886	0.000200	Wired
#1044	0.000178	The New York Times
#1313	0.000066	Washington Post
#1436	0.000092	Bloomberg Opinion
#1440	0.000096	The Los Angeles Times
#1553	0.000089	The Dispatch
#2080	0.000056	VICE
#2293	0.000001	The Information
#2474	0.000001	OANN
#2479	0.000001	Newsmax
#2499	0.000017	Foreign Policy
#2811	0.000001	Stat News
#3146	0.000001	The Verge
#3607	0.000004	Techcrunch
#3758	0.000001	The Economist
#4356	0.000001	CNBC
#4547	0.000020	Wall Street Journal
#5228	0.000001	The Intercept
#5633	0.000001	Financial Times
#6318	0.000001	Palladium Magazine

Think Tanks

#268	0.000600	Earth Institute
#1200	0.000103	Council on Foreign Relations
#2358	0.000001	RAND Corporation
#2412	0.000001	Belfer Center
#2499	0.000017	Niskanen Center
#2600	0.000001	Urban Institute
#2828	0.000001	Heritage Foundation
#3228	0.000041	Brookings
#3274	0.000001	Cato Institute
#3550	0.000001	Asia Society Policy Institute
#4286	0.000001	Atlantic Council
#4946	0.000001	Berggruen Institute
#5173	0.000004	Hudson Institute
#6762	0.000001	Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7214	0.000005	Hoover Institution
#7313	0.000001	Eurasia Group
#7592	0.000008	Center for American Progress
#8837	0.000001	Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9928	0.000007	American Enterprise Institute
#9928	0.000007	National Bureau of Economic Research

Science

#241	0.000579	Epidemiology Journalism
#2486	0.000001	Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2899	0.000001	Philosophy Twitter
#4615	0.000001	Epidimiology Twitter
#6486	0.000008	EconTwitter
#8798	0.000001	Biotech

Venture Capital

#817	0.000233	Homebrew
#1612	0.000082	Benchmark Capital
#1937	0.000001	Standard Crypto
#1990	0.000001	Founders Fund
#2423	0.000001	Accel
#2811	0.000001	Sequioa
#3184	0.000001	Bessemer
#3293	0.000001	Y Combinator
#3569	0.000001	My Climate Journey
#3728	0.000001	Index Ventures
#3792	0.000001	Sutter Hill Ventures
#5314	0.000001	Village Global
#5517	0.000001	Initialized Capital
#6209	0.000013	A16Z
#6558	0.000001	Khosla Ventures

system

#4103	0.000098	Baseline
#8401	0.000053	Reality-Based Community

Culture and Political Economy

#1323	0.000097	EFF
#1672	0.000060	Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1912	0.000001	Schumacher Circle
#1959	0.000001	Fair Vote
#1976	0.000060	Social Epistemology
#2069	0.000001	Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#2100	0.000001	Extinction Rebellion
#2137	0.000001	Existential Risks
#2176	0.000001	Claremont Institute
#2182	0.000001	Ecosocialism
#2219	0.000001	Sierra Clib
#2446	0.000001	350.org
#2629	0.000001	Environmental Defense Fund
#2874	0.000022	Works in Progress
#3092	0.000001	Environmental Journalists
#3262	0.000038	Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3616	0.000001	Bismark Analysis
#3708	0.000001	Climate Solutions
#4180	0.000001	RadicalxChange
#4219	0.000016	Moderate Conservatism
#4382	0.000001	Heterodox Academy
#4489	0.000001	Populist Libertarians
#4530	0.000014	Persuasion Community
#5220	0.000001	Effective Altruism
#5251	0.000001	Black Lives Matter
#6378	0.000003	Progress Studies
#6859	0.000001	Anarachists
#8574	0.000005	Ecomodernists
#8694	0.000001	Rationality
#8769	0.000001	Degrowth

Informal Community

#4287

0.000028

Founders

Crypto

#1958	0.000001	Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#2067	0.000001	Crypto Political Economy
#2133	0.000001	Polkadot
#2774	0.000001	Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3739	0.000001	Crypto Angels
#3807	0.000001	Crypto Journalists
#3853	0.000001	Cosmos
#4731	0.000001	Public Goods Funding
#4833	0.000001	Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6379	0.000001	Ethereum
#6625	0.000001	Decentralized Web
#7241	0.000001	Crypto Investing
#9000	0.000001	IDEO Founder Collective
#9698	0.000001	Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#2077	0.000001	Rust
#2640	0.000001	Zig

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