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Patrick Collison

Patrick Collison

@patrickc

patrickcollison.com

Fallibilist, optimist. Stripe CEO. 🇮🇪

267616 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#1 0.127589 The Long Now Foundation
#1 0.088742 Progress Studies
#12 0.005906 Social Epistemology
#40 0.002611 Rationality
#92 0.001601 Bismark Analysis
#92 0.001341 Works in Progress
#125 0.000674 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#125 0.000006 Schumacher Circle
#175 0.000006 Fair Vote
#299 0.000368 Effective Altruism
#310 0.000006 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#326 0.000006 Extinction Rebellion
#363 0.000006 Existential Risks
#436 0.000006 Claremont Institute
#457 0.000006 Ecosocialism
#478 0.000006 Sierra Clib
#574 0.000322 Heterodox Academy
#695 0.000006 350.org
#877 0.000200 Climate Solutions
#884 0.000006 Environmental Defense Fund
#1027 0.000117 Ecomodernists
#1428 0.000078 Persuasion Community
#1751 0.000037 Populist Libertarians
#1792 0.000053 RadicalxChange
#1828 0.000003 Environmental Journalists
#2409 0.000044 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#2662 0.000027 Harper's Open Letter
#4028 0.000003 Black Lives Matter
#4345 0.000003 Anarachists
#4742 0.000003 EFF
#6318 0.000003 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6429 0.000003 Moderate Conservatism
#6644 0.000003 Degrowth

Venture Capital

#19 0.009113 Y Combinator
#38 0.003627 Sequioa
#44 0.002633 Khosla Ventures
#66 0.002933 Accel
#72 0.001267 A16Z
#131 0.001039 Village Global
#168 0.000006 Standard Crypto
#269 0.000006 Founders Fund
#274 0.000540 Benchmark Capital
#345 0.000412 Initialized Capital
#362 0.000524 Sutter Hill Ventures
#697 0.000272 My Climate Journey
#802 0.000106 Index Ventures
#1691 0.000108 Homebrew
#1823 0.000003 Bessemer

Think Tanks

#30 0.002667 Mercatus Center
#627 0.000006 RAND Corporation
#686 0.000006 Belfer Center
#893 0.000006 Urban Institute
#915 0.000159 Niskanen Center
#1086 0.000006 Heritage Foundation
#1545 0.000006 Cato Institute
#1615 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2014 0.000017 Adam Smith Institute
#2077 0.000062 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#2602 0.000006 Atlantic Council
#3077 0.000005 Berggruen Institute
#3956 0.000003 Earth Institute
#4458 0.000006 Hudson Institute
#5554 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#5647 0.000003 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6328 0.000016 American Enterprise Institute
#6328 0.000016 National Bureau of Economic Research
#7849 0.000004 Hoover Institution
#9674 0.000009 Brookings

Crypto

#49 0.002107 Crypto VC
#172 0.000006 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#341 0.000006 Crypto Political Economy
#365 0.000511 Public Goods Funding
#370 0.000006 Polkadot
#507 0.000235 Crypto Angels
#526 0.000222 Crypto Infrastructure
#532 0.000280 Ethereum
#838 0.000152 IDEO Founder Collective
#1108 0.000074 Decentralized Web
#1177 0.000052 Cosmos
#1321 0.000058 Crypto Investing
#1397 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1713 0.000057 Crypto Journalists
#2382 0.000012 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Journalism

#118 0.001001 Palladium Magazine
#237 0.000428 Bloomberg Opinion
#250 0.000551 The Information
#915 0.000159 Foreign Policy
#1020 0.000003 Newsmax
#1037 0.000003 OANN
#1076 0.000110 Ars Technica
#1093 0.000006 Stat News
#1254 0.000129 Wired
#1534 0.000006 The Verge
#1563 0.000018 Techcrunch
#2027 0.000006 The Economist
#2507 0.000050 Recode
#2585 0.000006 CNBC
#2754 0.000047 The Atlantic
#2786 0.000006 The Daily Beast
#3365 0.000004 Reuters
#3911 0.000006 Financial Times
#4222 0.000003 The Intercept
#4542 0.000006 BuzzFeed
#4819 0.000021 New Yorker
#4991 0.000006 The Los Angeles Times
#5889 0.000006 VICE
#6023 0.000006 Washington Post
#7511 0.000006 Wall Street Journal
#7678 0.000003 The Dispatch
#9314 0.000003 The New York Post

Science

#430 0.000329 EconTwitter
#754 0.000006 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1062 0.000006 Philosophy Twitter
#2254 0.000041 Biotech
#2745 0.000006 Epidimiology Twitter
#4393 0.000003 Epidemiology Journalism
#8224 0.000006 ClimateTwitter

Software Engineering

#308 0.000006 Rust
#368 0.000326 Zig

Informal Community

#314 0.000323 Founders

system

#2203 0.000063 Think Tanks
#6816 0.000022 Baseline
#9535 0.000024 Reality-Based Community

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