46.5% of matchups won
376 matchups
Elo 1749
tracked 2025/05/15 → 2026/10/11
mission: Advance computational biochemistry · Computational finance and biochemistry · billionaires
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing40%
picked as helping wellbeing
324 matchups
88%
picked as hurting wellbeing
52 matchups
On balance people see it as hurting.
Who rates it higher
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
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Known for
- Founded D. E. Shaw & Co.
- Pioneered quantitative trading
- Appointed to Presidential Tech Council
- Elected to National Academy of Sciences
- Significant philanthropic donations
Based on 376 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/11. Full rankings ·
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