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?

David Corn

David Corn

@DavidCornDC

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#133 0.001345 The Daily Beast
#214 0.000465 Bloomberg Opinion
#520 0.000265 The Dispatch
#1730 0.000072 New Yorker
#1743 0.000002 The Information
#1853 0.000072 The Atlantic
#2278 0.000002 Stat News
#2517 0.000001 OANN
#2521 0.000001 Newsmax
#2617 0.000002 The Verge
#3221 0.000002 The Economist
#3827 0.000002 CNBC
#3923 0.000003 Reuters
#4770 0.000002 Wired
#5123 0.000002 Financial Times
#5260 0.000001 The Intercept
#5746 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6328 0.000002 Foreign Policy
#6350 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6352 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6933 0.000005 The New York Post
#7244 0.000002 VICE
#7713 0.000010 Ars Technica
#7806 0.000002 Techcrunch
#9572 0.000001 Recode
#9576 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Think Tanks

#369 0.000354 Brookings
#395 0.000373 Center for American Progress
#757 0.000164 Council on Foreign Relations
#1041 0.000054 Eurasia Group
#1808 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1864 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1928 0.000080 American Enterprise Institute
#1928 0.000080 National Bureau of Economic Research
#2058 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2256 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2288 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2735 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3745 0.000008 Hudson Institute
#3761 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4983 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5000 0.000013 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#5955 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6328 0.000002 Niskanen Center
#8880 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Venture Capital

#703 0.000270 My Climate Journey
#841 0.000153 Khosla Ventures
#1379 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1438 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1876 0.000002 Accel
#1921 0.000087 Homebrew
#2273 0.000002 Sequioa
#2681 0.000022 Village Global
#2770 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3227 0.000001 Bessemer
#3769 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3831 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4212 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#5556 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6728 0.000011 A16Z

Culture and Political Economy

#665 0.000224 Black Lives Matter
#1120 0.000107 Persuasion Community
#1203 0.000129 Social Epistemology
#1350 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1378 0.000104 Moderate Conservatism
#1397 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1446 0.000087 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#1514 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1541 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1581 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1594 0.000064 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1624 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1639 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1665 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1889 0.000002 350.org
#2076 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2138 0.000034 Degrowth
#2821 0.000045 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3131 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3518 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3655 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4221 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4421 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4528 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4820 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5255 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5519 0.000010 Harper's Open Letter
#5935 0.000001 EFF
#6900 0.000001 Anarachists
#7365 0.000004 The Long Now Foundation
#8245 0.000001 Rationality
#8570 0.000001 Progress Studies
#8866 0.000004 Ecomodernists

system

#1676 0.000087 Think Tanks
#5585 0.000032 Baseline

Informal Community

#1835 0.000076 Founders

Science

#1937 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2332 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4108 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5999 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#7734 0.000004 Biotech
#9332 0.000003 EconTwitter

Crypto

#1396 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1514 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1576 0.000002 Polkadot
#2816 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3781 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3848 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3892 0.000001 Cosmos
#4772 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4878 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6444 0.000001 Ethereum
#6679 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7282 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9050 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9735 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#1518 0.000002 Rust
#2682 0.000001 Zig

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