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?

Prof Francois Balloux

Prof Francois Balloux

@BallouxFrancois

Lens Rankings

Crypto

#412 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#524 0.000287 Crypto VC
#561 0.000322 Public Goods Funding
#565 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#608 0.000004 Polkadot
#741 0.000193 Ethereum
#1612 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2600 0.000038 IDEO Founder Collective
#2616 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2751 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2796 0.000002 Cosmos
#3198 0.000007 Decentralized Web
#3452 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5003 0.000009 Crypto Infrastructure
#5173 0.000003 Crypto Investing

Venture Capital

#403 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#486 0.000004 Founders Fund
#503 0.000289 Initialized Capital
#608 0.000207 Khosla Ventures
#841 0.000187 Benchmark Capital
#933 0.000004 Accel
#1355 0.000004 Sequioa
#1365 0.000115 Sutter Hill Ventures
#1535 0.000087 A16Z
#1888 0.000004 Y Combinator
#2045 0.000002 Bessemer
#2516 0.000002 My Climate Journey
#2561 0.000002 Index Ventures
#3496 0.000002 Homebrew
#3663 0.000004 Village Global

Culture and Political Economy

#365 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#414 0.000004 Fair Vote
#540 0.000258 Works in Progress
#548 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#563 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#601 0.000004 Existential Risks
#627 0.000150 Effective Altruism
#667 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#687 0.000004 Ecosocialism
#712 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#737 0.000218 Progress Studies
#782 0.000152 Ecomodernists
#817 0.000155 The Long Now Foundation
#903 0.000137 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#928 0.000004 350.org
#1116 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#2014 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2358 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2392 0.000039 Rationality
#2564 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#3058 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3227 0.000028 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3337 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3357 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3416 0.000002 Social Epistemology
#4225 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#4917 0.000002 EFF
#5073 0.000002 Anarachists
#6744 0.000007 Persuasion Community
#6748 0.000002 Moderate Conservatism
#6811 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7203 0.000002 Degrowth
#7515 0.000006 Harper's Open Letter

Journalism

#804 0.000004 The Information
#1261 0.000002 Newsmax
#1271 0.000002 OANN
#1347 0.000004 Stat News
#1418 0.000123 The New York Times
#1738 0.000004 The Verge
#2083 0.000048 Financial Times
#2094 0.000063 The Atlantic
#2299 0.000004 The Economist
#2505 0.000053 Bloomberg Opinion
#2818 0.000005 Reuters
#2909 0.000004 CNBC
#3080 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#3617 0.000004 Techcrunch
#4000 0.000004 Wired
#4362 0.000002 The Intercept
#4879 0.000004 BuzzFeed
#5250 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#5413 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#6121 0.000002 Foreign Policy
#6362 0.000004 VICE
#7491 0.000004 Washington Post
#8348 0.000002 Recode
#8371 0.000002 The Dispatch
#8510 0.000004 Wall Street Journal

Science

#982 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1010 0.000114 Biotech
#1325 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#1704 0.000069 EconTwitter
#2156 0.000020 Epidimiology Twitter
#4814 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism
#9707 0.000004 ClimateTwitter

Think Tanks

#854 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#912 0.000004 Belfer Center
#1113 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1323 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1697 0.000090 American Enterprise Institute
#1697 0.000090 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1797 0.000004 Cato Institute
#2003 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2028 0.000074 Mercatus Center
#2276 0.000013 Adam Smith Institute
#2343 0.000038 Earth Institute
#2854 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#3135 0.000043 Center for American Progress
#3203 0.000038 Council on Foreign Relations
#3830 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#5162 0.000023 Brookings
#5361 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#5804 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6121 0.000002 Niskanen Center
#6566 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#6843 0.000004 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8800 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Informal Community

#2869 0.000045 Founders

system

#9519 0.000013 Baseline
#9904 0.000021 Reality-Based Community

Software Engineering

#546 0.000004 Rust
#1428 0.000002 Zig

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