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Sandy Johnston 🚰

Sandy Johnston 🚰

@sandypsj

itineranturbanist.wordpress.com

Planner @BostonRegionMPO. @ualbany/@JTSVoice/@Columbia grad. #CHI & #NHV expat. Transit, housing, cats, Cubs. Opinions mine, facts are facts.

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Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#25 0.006719 Urban Institute
#62 0.002092 Niskanen Center
#2020 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#2074 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2499 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2943 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3042 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3723 0.000006 Adam Smith Institute
#3969 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4597 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5482 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6410 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6441 0.000011 Mercatus Center
#6943 0.000015 Brookings
#7761 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#7989 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#8340 0.000003 Hoover Institution
#8361 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Journalism

#62 0.002092 Foreign Policy
#1408 0.000086 VICE
#1955 0.000002 The Information
#2054 0.000001 OANN
#2056 0.000001 Newsmax
#2480 0.000002 Stat News
#2818 0.000002 The Verge
#3433 0.000002 The Economist
#4030 0.000002 CNBC
#4108 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4900 0.000001 The Intercept
#4946 0.000002 Wired
#5319 0.000002 Financial Times
#5704 0.000007 The New York Post
#5858 0.000020 Bloomberg Opinion
#5916 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5991 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6420 0.000002 Reuters
#6545 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7192 0.000012 New Yorker
#7847 0.000002 Techcrunch
#9197 0.000001 Recode
#9524 0.000001 The Dispatch
#9792 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Venture Capital

#840 0.000153 Khosla Ventures
#1592 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1649 0.000002 Founders Fund
#2086 0.000002 Accel
#2477 0.000002 Sequioa
#2782 0.000001 Bessemer
#2963 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3192 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3320 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3407 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3802 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4085 0.000001 Homebrew
#4973 0.000001 Village Global
#5135 0.000001 Initialized Capital

Culture and Political Economy

#1029 0.000127 Works in Progress
#1477 0.000088 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1565 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1612 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1725 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1753 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1790 0.000045 Harper's Open Letter
#1795 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1837 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1847 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1878 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#2101 0.000002 350.org
#2289 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2707 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3216 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3249 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3755 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#3972 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#4004 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4008 0.000016 Progress Studies
#4087 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4855 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#4881 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5552 0.000001 EFF
#5825 0.000005 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6362 0.000001 Anarachists
#7473 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7551 0.000002 Degrowth
#7752 0.000002 Rationality

system

#2687 0.000051 Think Tanks

Science

#2147 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2542 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4307 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5641 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#7019 0.000009 ClimateTwitter
#8513 0.000001 Biotech

Crypto

#1611 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1724 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1789 0.000002 Polkadot
#2357 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3343 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3433 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3473 0.000001 Cosmos
#4295 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4345 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5740 0.000001 Ethereum
#6065 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6704 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8581 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9150 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#1731 0.000002 Rust
#2217 0.000001 Zig

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