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?

Brianna Wu

Brianna Wu

@BriannaWu

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

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#1167 0.000115 Peterson Institute for International Economics
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#2977 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#3028 0.000001 Belfer Center
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#3440 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
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#4717 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4860 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#5741 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5809 0.000003 Adam Smith Institute
#6320 0.000002 Niskanen Center
#6804 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6894 0.000014 American Enterprise Institute
#6894 0.000014 National Bureau of Economic Research
#7544 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#9736 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#9854 0.000001 Eurasia Group

Software Engineering

#146 0.000905 Zig
#2698 0.000001 Rust

Journalism

#162 0.000603 Ars Technica
#282 0.000440 The Information
#334 0.000584 Wired
#483 0.000366 The Verge
#1602 0.000017 Techcrunch
#1657 0.000083 Recode
#1926 0.000038 Washington Post
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#7053 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7369 0.000015 Bloomberg Opinion
#7384 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#7443 0.000012 The New York Times
#8238 0.000001 VICE

Venture Capital

#787 0.000246 My Climate Journey
#2566 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#2610 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3043 0.000001 Accel
#3422 0.000001 Sequioa
#3891 0.000001 Y Combinator
#4070 0.000001 Bessemer
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#4632 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4999 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#5208 0.000001 Homebrew
#5317 0.000017 A16Z
#6096 0.000001 Village Global
#6331 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#7232 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Culture and Political Economy

#1023 0.000105 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#2542 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#2589 0.000001 Fair Vote
#2696 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#2727 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#2766 0.000001 Existential Risks
#2798 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#2800 0.000030 Rationality
#2800 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#2845 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#2918 0.000029 The Long Now Foundation
#3075 0.000001 350.org
#3252 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#3701 0.000028 EFF
#3937 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4342 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4445 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4535 0.000026 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#5052 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#5055 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#5195 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#5360 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5584 0.000001 Works in Progress
#6021 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#6051 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6365 0.000008 Harper's Open Letter
#6973 0.000002 Progress Studies
#7763 0.000001 Anarachists
#8306 0.000005 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#8528 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#9813 0.000001 Degrowth

system

#6388 0.000020 Think Tanks
#9416 0.000013 Baseline

Crypto

#2144 0.000017 Cosmos
#2588 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#2690 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#2760 0.000001 Polkadot
#3659 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#4038 0.000003 Ethereum
#4610 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4649 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#5123 0.000013 Crypto VC
#5599 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5803 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#7640 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#8139 0.000002 Crypto Infrastructure
#8207 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9867 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

Informal Community

#8600 0.000012 Founders

Science

#3110 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#3518 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#5188 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#6706 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#6970 0.000009 ClimateTwitter
#9482 0.000001 Biotech

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