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John Edwin Mason

John Edwin Mason

@johnedwinmason

johnedwinmason.typepad.com

Writing a book about Gordon Parks. Occasional photographer. Daily walker. Bad French hornist. Teaches history at @UVA. Board @evdayprojects & @womenphotograph.

16440 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

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#4181 0.000001 Belfer Center
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#6717 0.000000 Asia Society Policy Institute
#7259 0.000000 Berggruen Institute
#8311 0.000000 Earth Institute
#9010 0.000000 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy

Culture and Political Economy

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#740 0.000203 Black Lives Matter
#1547 0.000084 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
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#3709 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3755 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3857 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3890 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3932 0.000001 Existential Risks
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#3953 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#4007 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#4235 0.000001 350.org
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#5997 0.000000 Bismark Analysis
#6502 0.000000 Social Epistemology
#6545 0.000000 Climate Solutions
#6631 0.000000 RadicalxChange
#6739 0.000000 Heterodox Academy
#6922 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#7066 0.000000 Works in Progress
#7537 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#9251 0.000000 Anarachists
#9833 0.000000 Moderate Conservatism

Journalism

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#1068 0.000159 Wired
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#3881 0.000026 Recode
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#8398 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
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#9249 0.000001 VICE

system

#4919 0.000044 Baseline
#9602 0.000024 Reality-Based Community

Science

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#6286 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#8099 0.000000 Epidemiology Journalism

Crypto

#3754 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3846 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3918 0.000001 Polkadot
#5291 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#6188 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#6196 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#6235 0.000000 Cosmos
#7169 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#7454 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#9268 0.000000 Decentralized Web
#9331 0.000000 Ethereum
#9810 0.000000 Crypto Investing

Venture Capital

#3730 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3767 0.000001 Founders Fund
#4183 0.000001 Accel
#4555 0.000001 Sequioa
#4993 0.000001 Y Combinator
#5687 0.000000 Bessemer
#5966 0.000000 My Climate Journey
#6185 0.000000 Sutter Hill Ventures
#6231 0.000000 Index Ventures
#6549 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#6697 0.000000 Homebrew
#7573 0.000000 Village Global
#7860 0.000000 Initialized Capital
#8572 0.000000 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#3853 0.000001 Rust
#5188 0.000000 Zig

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