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Trevor Bedford

Trevor Bedford

@trvrb

bedford.io

Scientist @fredhutch, studying viruses, evolution and immunity. Collection of #COVID19 threads here: bedford.io/misc/twitter/

315500 followers

Lens Rankings

Science

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#353 0.000314 Biotech
#906 0.000185 Epidemiology Journalism
#2012 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2407 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3749 0.000032 ClimateTwitter

Journalism

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#9840 0.000001 Recode

Venture Capital

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#1803 0.000064 Khosla Ventures
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#2839 0.000002 Y Combinator
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#3974 0.000001 My Climate Journey
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#5697 0.000001 Village Global

Crypto

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#1474 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1591 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1654 0.000002 Polkadot
#3204 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
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#4261 0.000001 Cosmos
#5154 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5295 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6945 0.000001 Ethereum
#7124 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7759 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9410 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

system

#280 0.000150 Reality-Based Community
#9460 0.000013 Baseline

Culture and Political Economy

#1109 0.000110 The Long Now Foundation
#1224 0.000127 Progress Studies
#1428 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1475 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1590 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1617 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1659 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1700 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1713 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1742 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1966 0.000002 350.org
#2152 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2198 0.000043 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#2257 0.000028 Effective Altruism
#3501 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4022 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4185 0.000001 Climate Solutions
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#4659 0.000001 Social Epistemology
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#4782 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
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#5176 0.000001 Works in Progress
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#8159 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8215 0.000012 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#9277 0.000001 Degrowth

Think Tanks

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#2135 0.000002 Urban Institute
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#2364 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2815 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3086 0.000038 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#3843 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4117 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4184 0.000024 Mercatus Center
#5335 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5788 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#6286 0.000003 Adam Smith Institute
#6348 0.000001 Earth Institute
#7136 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7159 0.000010 Center for American Progress
#8210 0.000001 Niskanen Center
#9155 0.000001 Hudson Institute

Software Engineering

#1595 0.000002 Rust
#3082 0.000001 Zig

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