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?

Matthew Feeney

Matthew Feeney

@M_feeney

cato.org/people/matthew…

Director @catoinstitute Project on Emerging Technologies. "I'm a liberal and I'm against this sort of thing."🚀🗽🤝💡☮️🇺🇸🇬🇧🇳🇿 matthewfeeney@protonmail.com

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Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#29 0.006288 Cato Institute
#876 0.000168 Niskanen Center
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#1208 0.000126 National Bureau of Economic Research
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#9418 0.000000 Berggruen Institute
#9952 0.000001 Eurasia Group

Culture and Political Economy

#242 0.000592 Social Epistemology
#462 0.000325 Bismark Analysis
#636 0.000187 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#705 0.000169 Rationality
#2218 0.000051 Moderate Conservatism
#2377 0.000055 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
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#3047 0.000031 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3491 0.000005 Anarachists
#4196 0.000015 Harper's Open Letter
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#4941 0.000008 Progress Studies
#5185 0.000011 Persuasion Community
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#6994 0.000001 Fair Vote
#7081 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
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#7160 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#7165 0.000001 Existential Risks
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#9722 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#9740 0.000000 Black Lives Matter

system

#779 0.000332 Think Tanks
#4483 0.000060 Baseline
#9073 0.000031 Reality-Based Community

Journalism

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#876 0.000168 Foreign Policy
#2519 0.000043 Ars Technica
#3481 0.000012 Financial Times
#4834 0.000003 Palladium Magazine
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#9045 0.000001 The Daily Beast
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#9758 0.000001 Wired

Crypto

#2968 0.000023 Crypto Infrastructure
#6990 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#7074 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#7153 0.000001 Polkadot
#7594 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#8392 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#8451 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#8460 0.000000 Cosmos
#9392 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#9818 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Venture Capital

#6966 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#6991 0.000001 Founders Fund
#7386 0.000001 Accel
#7749 0.000001 Sequioa
#7976 0.000000 Bessemer
#8133 0.000001 Y Combinator
#8197 0.000000 My Climate Journey
#8426 0.000000 Sutter Hill Ventures
#8525 0.000000 Index Ventures
#8756 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#8840 0.000000 Homebrew
#9703 0.000000 Village Global

Science

#7475 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#7884 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#9343 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter

Software Engineering

#7069 0.000001 Rust
#7502 0.000000 Zig

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