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Mike Birbiglia

Mike Birbiglia

@birbigs

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#279 0.000603 Homebrew
#563 0.000122 Bessemer
#671 0.000280 My Climate Journey
#1013 0.000129 Khosla Ventures
#1213 0.000117 Village Global
#1540 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1599 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1624 0.000008 Index Ventures
#1800 0.000073 A16Z
#2036 0.000002 Accel
#2428 0.000002 Sequioa
#2918 0.000002 Y Combinator
#4129 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4497 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#5843 0.000001 Initialized Capital

Culture and Political Economy

#295 0.000552 Heterodox Academy
#965 0.000090 Anarachists
#1421 0.000085 Environmental Journalists
#1513 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1560 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1576 0.000053 Harper's Open Letter
#1673 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1701 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1743 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1785 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1796 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1826 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#2049 0.000002 350.org
#2237 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2342 0.000042 Persuasion Community
#2586 0.000049 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3799 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3943 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4526 0.000015 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#4530 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4584 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#4830 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5099 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5534 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5555 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6207 0.000001 EFF
#7883 0.000004 The Long Now Foundation
#8092 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8333 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8757 0.000001 Rationality
#8823 0.000001 Progress Studies
#9183 0.000001 Degrowth

Journalism

#842 0.000148 New Yorker
#1903 0.000002 The Information
#2430 0.000002 Stat News
#2755 0.000047 The Atlantic
#2768 0.000002 The Verge
#2835 0.000001 OANN
#2841 0.000001 Newsmax
#3206 0.000037 Recode
#3385 0.000002 The Economist
#3985 0.000002 CNBC
#4061 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4171 0.000024 Ars Technica
#4437 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4803 0.000010 The New York Post
#4900 0.000002 Wired
#5269 0.000002 Financial Times
#5508 0.000001 The Intercept
#5873 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6502 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6606 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7382 0.000002 VICE
#8056 0.000001 Foreign Policy
#9736 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Informal Community

#1119 0.000121 Founders

Think Tanks

#1118 0.000052 Eurasia Group
#1256 0.000098 Council on Foreign Relations
#1749 0.000088 Center for American Progress
#1751 0.000063 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#1968 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#2022 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2139 0.000023 Hudson Institute
#2218 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2394 0.000059 Brookings
#2447 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2895 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3920 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4003 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#5260 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#6249 0.000001 Earth Institute
#8056 0.000001 Niskanen Center
#9214 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Crypto

#1559 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1673 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1738 0.000002 Polkadot
#1884 0.000058 IDEO Founder Collective
#2569 0.000041 Crypto VC
#3117 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#4072 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4129 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#4179 0.000001 Cosmos
#5070 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5207 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6853 0.000001 Ethereum
#7035 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7660 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Science

#2095 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2492 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4108 0.000027 ClimateTwitter
#4259 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#6273 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#6618 0.000008 Biotech

Software Engineering

#1680 0.000002 Rust
#2996 0.000001 Zig

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