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?

Astead

Astead

@AsteadWesley

instagram.com/asteadwesley

National politics reporter at The New York Times. CNN political analyst. Real one in these streets. astead.herndon@nytimes.com

230129 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#4 0.010877 Niskanen Center
#11 0.010406 Belfer Center
#27 0.002704 Center for American Progress
#120 0.000886 American Enterprise Institute
#120 0.000886 National Bureau of Economic Research
#124 0.000991 Earth Institute
#136 0.000728 Brookings
#198 0.000527 Council on Foreign Relations
#388 0.000127 Eurasia Group
#512 0.000025 RAND Corporation
#775 0.000025 Urban Institute
#805 0.000144 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#863 0.000025 Heritage Foundation
#1045 0.000059 Berggruen Institute
#1086 0.000025 Cato Institute
#1224 0.000023 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1254 0.000128 Mercatus Center
#1435 0.000047 Hudson Institute
#1632 0.000079 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#1813 0.000061 Hoover Institution
#1817 0.000021 Adam Smith Institute
#2072 0.000025 Atlantic Council

Journalism

#4 0.010877 Foreign Policy
#5 0.008428 The New York Times
#18 0.003896 Recode
#19 0.003253 The Intercept
#20 0.003771 The Atlantic
#45 0.004384 The Daily Beast
#47 0.002709 VICE
#60 0.002357 Washington Post
#65 0.001211 New Yorker
#67 0.001639 Wall Street Journal
#68 0.001860 The Los Angeles Times
#75 0.001795 The Dispatch
#108 0.000836 Ars Technica
#126 0.001274 Financial Times
#127 0.001266 Stat News
#128 0.001289 BuzzFeed
#142 0.000774 OANN
#202 0.000482 Bloomberg Opinion
#207 0.000502 The New York Post
#290 0.000263 Reuters
#454 0.000025 The Information
#471 0.000420 Wired
#749 0.000020 Newsmax
#759 0.000184 The Verge
#790 0.000173 The Economist
#1032 0.000054 Techcrunch
#1046 0.000061 CNBC
#1641 0.000048 Palladium Magazine

Venture Capital

#19 0.003677 Homebrew
#54 0.000025 Standard Crypto
#162 0.000025 Founders Fund
#297 0.000630 Y Combinator
#333 0.000424 Initialized Capital
#416 0.000316 Khosla Ventures
#611 0.000025 Accel
#969 0.000025 Sequioa
#1291 0.000114 Benchmark Capital
#1328 0.000020 Index Ventures
#1557 0.000020 Bessemer
#1750 0.000067 Village Global
#2175 0.000020 My Climate Journey
#2366 0.000020 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3106 0.000038 A16Z

Culture and Political Economy

#6 0.000025 Schumacher Circle
#42 0.002778 Environmental Journalists
#56 0.000025 Fair Vote
#70 0.001464 Moderate Conservatism
#77 0.001115 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#88 0.001284 Black Lives Matter
#103 0.000780 Persuasion Community
#156 0.000496 Harper's Open Letter
#193 0.000025 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#209 0.000025 Extinction Rebellion
#234 0.000532 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#243 0.000025 Existential Risks
#324 0.000025 Claremont Institute
#340 0.000270 Anarachists
#341 0.000025 Ecosocialism
#369 0.000025 Sierra Clib
#445 0.000348 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#580 0.000025 350.org
#590 0.000146 Degrowth
#625 0.000151 Effective Altruism
#773 0.000025 Environmental Defense Fund
#829 0.000144 Ecomodernists
#1083 0.000116 EFF
#1114 0.000115 Works in Progress
#1739 0.000020 Climate Solutions
#1747 0.000020 Bismark Analysis
#2036 0.000023 Populist Libertarians
#2235 0.000043 Rationality
#2376 0.000039 Social Epistemology
#2498 0.000020 RadicalxChange
#2615 0.000020 Heterodox Academy
#3265 0.000031 Progress Studies
#3534 0.000020 The Long Now Foundation

system

#1 0.002144 Baseline
#1 0.001097 Reality-Based Community
#794 0.000313 Think Tanks

Science

#85 0.001510 Epidemiology Journalism
#540 0.000212 Biotech
#646 0.000025 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#742 0.000025 Philosophy Twitter
#2009 0.000025 Epidimiology Twitter
#2697 0.000037 EconTwitter
#3388 0.000039 ClimateTwitter

Informal Community

#437 0.000255 Founders

Crypto

#53 0.000025 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#229 0.000025 Crypto Political Economy
#231 0.000025 Polkadot
#583 0.000224 IDEO Founder Collective
#1202 0.000020 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1236 0.000074 Crypto Infrastructure
#1365 0.000085 Crypto Journalists
#1728 0.000038 Crypto Investing
#1810 0.000022 Public Goods Funding
#1956 0.000020 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#1964 0.000020 Crypto Angels
#2046 0.000020 Cosmos
#2304 0.000020 Decentralized Web
#2410 0.000020 Ethereum
#4093 0.000020 Crypto VC

Software Engineering

#191 0.000025 Rust
#979 0.000020 Zig

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