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?

Scott Lemieux

Scott Lemieux

@LemieuxLGM

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#246 0.000521 Center for American Progress
#291 0.000543 Niskanen Center
#966 0.000137 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#1233 0.000041 Berggruen Institute
#1855 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1911 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2104 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2244 0.000055 Council on Foreign Relations
#2296 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2334 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2787 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2795 0.000049 Brookings
#3136 0.000012 Hudson Institute
#3804 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#5292 0.000001 Earth Institute
#5735 0.000013 Mercatus Center
#6288 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7258 0.000013 American Enterprise Institute
#7258 0.000013 National Bureau of Economic Research
#7479 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#9698 0.000001 Hoover Institution
#9711 0.000001 Adam Smith Institute

Journalism

#291 0.000543 Foreign Policy
#1170 0.000116 The Atlantic
#1236 0.000118 The Intercept
#1655 0.000079 Bloomberg Opinion
#1789 0.000002 The Information
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#1904 0.000001 Newsmax
#2322 0.000002 Stat News
#2660 0.000002 The Verge
#2692 0.000035 The Los Angeles Times
#2992 0.000040 Recode
#3045 0.000038 New Yorker
#3063 0.000005 Reuters
#3267 0.000002 The Economist
#3877 0.000002 CNBC
#3961 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#3995 0.000025 Ars Technica
#4048 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4720 0.000015 The Dispatch
#4809 0.000002 Wired
#5161 0.000002 Financial Times
#5782 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5862 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7281 0.000002 VICE
#9138 0.000008 The New York Times
#9630 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Venture Capital

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#1484 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1613 0.000118 Homebrew
#1716 0.000079 Initialized Capital
#1922 0.000002 Accel
#2317 0.000002 Sequioa
#2635 0.000001 Bessemer
#2811 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3057 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3176 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3274 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3665 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4521 0.000006 Khosla Ventures
#4827 0.000001 Village Global

Culture and Political Economy

#667 0.000113 Harper's Open Letter
#1397 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1444 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1559 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1587 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1628 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1671 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1683 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1712 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1936 0.000002 350.org
#2123 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2240 0.000030 RadicalxChange
#2439 0.000053 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2570 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3044 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3117 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3310 0.000006 Anarachists
#3855 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#3872 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#3949 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4295 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4725 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#4750 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#4864 0.000012 Persuasion Community
#5427 0.000001 EFF
#6770 0.000004 Rationality
#7354 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7521 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7995 0.000001 Progress Studies
#8130 0.000001 Degrowth
#8344 0.000005 Ecomodernists

system

#9021 0.000014 Baseline

Science

#1983 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2379 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4149 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5493 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#7057 0.000007 EconTwitter
#8411 0.000001 Biotech

Crypto

#1443 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1561 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1623 0.000002 Polkadot
#2213 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3199 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3295 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3338 0.000001 Cosmos
#4118 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4161 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5494 0.000001 Ethereum
#5848 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6501 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8414 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#8963 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure
#9208 0.000003 Crypto VC

Software Engineering

#1565 0.000002 Rust
#2066 0.000001 Zig

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