Project Lens is an alpha-level demo. The data sets are incomplete and imbalanced and algorithm parameters are being tuned. Results should thus be considered directional. Want to provide feedback, request features, or collaborate?

Alex Parker

Alex Parker

@AlexParkerDC

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#328 0.000417 American Enterprise Institute
#328 0.000417 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1163 0.000120 Niskanen Center
#1930 0.000079 Mercatus Center
#1990 0.000065 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#2978 0.000013 Hudson Institute
#4850 0.000004 Eurasia Group
#6510 0.000003 Adam Smith Institute
#6921 0.000015 Brookings
#6947 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#7006 0.000001 Belfer Center
#7193 0.000001 Urban Institute
#7378 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#7761 0.000001 Cato Institute
#8015 0.000000 Asia Society Policy Institute
#8256 0.000003 Hoover Institution
#8310 0.000000 Berggruen Institute
#8663 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#9367 0.000000 Earth Institute

Journalism

#517 0.000206 CNBC
#526 0.000262 The Dispatch
#947 0.000178 Wall Street Journal
#1163 0.000120 Foreign Policy
#1438 0.000016 Reuters
#1597 0.000071 Ars Technica
#1672 0.000031 The Daily Beast
#2941 0.000026 BuzzFeed
#4188 0.000030 Bloomberg Opinion
#5362 0.000014 Recode
#5379 0.000008 The New York Post
#6165 0.000000 OANN
#6187 0.000000 Newsmax
#6865 0.000001 The Information
#7350 0.000001 Stat News
#7622 0.000001 The Verge
#8209 0.000001 The Economist
#8354 0.000000 The Intercept
#9405 0.000001 Wired
#9451 0.000000 Palladium Magazine
#9971 0.000001 Financial Times

Culture and Political Economy

#1277 0.000112 Moderate Conservatism
#1462 0.000076 Persuasion Community
#1851 0.000060 Works in Progress
#2783 0.000025 Harper's Open Letter
#3824 0.000026 Ecomodernists
#4988 0.000007 Progress Studies
#6574 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#6609 0.000000 Environmental Journalists
#6619 0.000001 Fair Vote
#6708 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#6754 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#6776 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#6787 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#6792 0.000001 Existential Risks
#6849 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#7081 0.000001 350.org
#7086 0.000000 Bismark Analysis
#7251 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#7421 0.000013 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#7528 0.000000 Social Epistemology
#7745 0.000000 RadicalxChange
#7766 0.000000 Climate Solutions
#7807 0.000000 Heterodox Academy
#8020 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#8604 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#8636 0.000000 Black Lives Matter
#9215 0.000000 EFF

system

#1545 0.000096 Think Tanks
#5023 0.000041 Baseline
#9921 0.000021 Reality-Based Community

Science

#2641 0.000039 EconTwitter
#7104 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#7510 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#8985 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#9113 0.000000 Epidemiology Journalism

Crypto

#4194 0.000019 Crypto VC
#6426 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#6615 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#6700 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#6778 0.000001 Polkadot
#7272 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#7305 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#7319 0.000000 Cosmos
#8261 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#8628 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Venture Capital

#6591 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#6616 0.000001 Founders Fund
#6809 0.000000 Bessemer
#7015 0.000001 Accel
#7065 0.000000 My Climate Journey
#7279 0.000000 Sutter Hill Ventures
#7352 0.000000 Index Ventures
#7378 0.000001 Sequioa
#7630 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#7747 0.000000 Homebrew
#7766 0.000001 Y Combinator
#8608 0.000000 Village Global
#8974 0.000000 Initialized Capital
#9561 0.000000 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#6326 0.000000 Zig
#6694 0.000001 Rust

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