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?

Jeff Stein

Jeff Stein

@JStein_WaPo

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#41 0.002400 The Intercept
#191 0.000667 Washington Post
#246 0.000643 Foreign Policy
#491 0.000111 Stat News
#504 0.000134 Reuters
#699 0.000177 Bloomberg Opinion
#891 0.000003 The Information
#1079 0.000129 Recode
#1130 0.000103 BuzzFeed
#1174 0.000002 Newsmax
#1186 0.000002 OANN
#1245 0.000111 The Dispatch
#1321 0.000101 The Atlantic
#1413 0.000062 Palladium Magazine
#1513 0.000108 Wall Street Journal
#1817 0.000003 The Verge
#1971 0.000083 The New York Times
#2232 0.000053 VICE
#2386 0.000003 The Economist
#2813 0.000037 Ars Technica
#2998 0.000003 CNBC
#3091 0.000038 New Yorker
#3156 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#3778 0.000015 The New York Post
#4065 0.000003 Wired
#4186 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4277 0.000003 Financial Times
#5527 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times

Think Tanks

#234 0.000518 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#246 0.000643 Niskanen Center
#276 0.000479 Center for American Progress
#344 0.000347 Urban Institute
#479 0.000329 Mercatus Center
#727 0.000197 Brookings
#903 0.000164 American Enterprise Institute
#903 0.000164 National Bureau of Economic Research
#941 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#1001 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1411 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1425 0.000047 Hudson Institute
#1702 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1908 0.000003 Cato Institute
#1954 0.000055 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#2943 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#3757 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4258 0.000002 Earth Institute
#4323 0.000006 Eurasia Group
#5182 0.000022 Council on Foreign Relations
#6988 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#7951 0.000003 Hoover Institution

Culture and Political Economy

#457 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#506 0.000003 Fair Vote
#637 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#655 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#693 0.000003 Existential Risks
#754 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#775 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#801 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#850 0.000187 Progress Studies
#1018 0.000003 350.org
#1206 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1209 0.000101 Bismark Analysis
#1252 0.000111 Environmental Journalists
#1261 0.000103 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1543 0.000054 Harper's Open Letter
#1742 0.000043 Degrowth
#2054 0.000046 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#2244 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2840 0.000034 Moderate Conservatism
#2912 0.000028 Rationality
#2992 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3021 0.000031 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3125 0.000036 Black Lives Matter
#3262 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3277 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3371 0.000002 Social Epistemology
#3735 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4143 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4825 0.000002 Anarachists
#4848 0.000002 EFF
#6632 0.000006 The Long Now Foundation
#6817 0.000007 Persuasion Community
#8703 0.000004 Ecomodernists

system

#949 0.000103 Reality-Based Community
#1194 0.000154 Baseline
#1646 0.000089 Think Tanks

Science

#885 0.000152 EconTwitter
#1072 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1416 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#2190 0.000018 Epidimiology Twitter
#4686 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism
#7963 0.000002 Biotech
#9974 0.000003 ClimateTwitter

Informal Community

#5331 0.000022 Founders

Venture Capital

#493 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#572 0.000003 Founders Fund
#1025 0.000003 Accel
#1442 0.000003 Sequioa
#1965 0.000003 Y Combinator
#1971 0.000002 Bessemer
#2443 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2446 0.000002 My Climate Journey
#2646 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3065 0.000002 Benchmark Capital
#3440 0.000002 Homebrew
#3948 0.000011 Khosla Ventures
#4100 0.000002 Village Global
#4418 0.000002 Initialized Capital

Crypto

#504 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#654 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#698 0.000003 Polkadot
#1533 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2541 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2679 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2724 0.000002 Cosmos
#3066 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3130 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4302 0.000002 Ethereum
#4690 0.000004 Crypto Investing
#4701 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#7389 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective
#7750 0.000002 Crypto Infrastructure
#9962 0.000002 Crypto VC

Software Engineering

#638 0.000003 Rust
#1340 0.000002 Zig

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