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Michael Dempsey

Michael Dempsey

@mhdempsey

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#103 0.001358 My Climate Journey
#335 0.000506 Homebrew
#483 0.000315 Benchmark Capital
#623 0.000237 Initialized Capital
#717 0.000203 A16Z
#743 0.000214 Village Global
#1216 0.000106 Khosla Ventures
#1548 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1607 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1865 0.000005 Index Ventures
#2044 0.000002 Accel
#2436 0.000002 Sequioa
#2876 0.000001 Bessemer
#2926 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3494 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures

Crypto

#395 0.000384 Crypto VC
#569 0.000232 IDEO Founder Collective
#1567 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1680 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1745 0.000002 Polkadot
#2434 0.000031 Crypto Infrastructure
#2454 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3436 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3521 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3562 0.000001 Cosmos
#4417 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4478 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4556 0.000003 Decentralized Web
#5931 0.000001 Ethereum
#6829 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Culture and Political Economy

#1148 0.000104 The Long Now Foundation
#1370 0.000108 Social Epistemology
#1464 0.000065 Bismark Analysis
#1521 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1568 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1613 0.000092 Progress Studies
#1681 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1709 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1751 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1793 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1804 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1834 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#2057 0.000002 350.org
#2245 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2656 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2669 0.000020 Effective Altruism
#2712 0.000032 Rationality
#2797 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3847 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4089 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4175 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4507 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4968 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5634 0.000001 EFF
#6477 0.000001 Anarachists
#6975 0.000014 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#7546 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7765 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8412 0.000001 Degrowth

Journalism

#1284 0.000032 Techcrunch
#1392 0.000099 Recode
#1426 0.000061 Palladium Magazine
#1911 0.000002 The Information
#2149 0.000001 OANN
#2152 0.000001 Newsmax
#2438 0.000002 Stat News
#2776 0.000002 The Verge
#3393 0.000002 The Economist
#3992 0.000002 CNBC
#4068 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4908 0.000002 Wired
#4977 0.000001 The Intercept
#5276 0.000002 Financial Times
#5880 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6509 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7389 0.000002 VICE
#8169 0.000001 Foreign Policy
#9527 0.000001 Reuters
#9635 0.000001 The Dispatch
#9741 0.000002 Wall Street Journal
#9847 0.000010 Bloomberg Opinion

Informal Community

#5361 0.000022 Founders

Think Tanks

#1976 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#2030 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2225 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2455 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2902 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3161 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3928 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4677 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5580 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6488 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7910 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8115 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#8169 0.000001 Niskanen Center
#8247 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#8472 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9985 0.000001 Hoover Institution

Science

#2103 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2500 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4267 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5721 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8581 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#1688 0.000002 Rust
#2314 0.000001 Zig

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