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 Sitman

Matthew Sitman

@MatthewSitman

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#514 0.000189 Berggruen Institute
#1227 0.000109 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#1495 0.000044 Hudson Institute
#2507 0.000043 Hoover Institution
#2514 0.000016 Niskanen Center
#2810 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#2864 0.000001 Belfer Center
#3054 0.000001 Urban Institute
#3277 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#3681 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3715 0.000001 Cato Institute
#3822 0.000034 American Enterprise Institute
#3822 0.000034 National Bureau of Economic Research
#4709 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#6015 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6844 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#8268 0.000011 Council on Foreign Relations
#8633 0.000001 Eurasia Group

Culture and Political Economy

#986 0.000126 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
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#1112 0.000138 Environmental Journalists
#1129 0.000121 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#2218 0.000035 Harper's Open Letter
#2258 0.000042 Rationality
#2374 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#2421 0.000001 Fair Vote
#2528 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#2560 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#2598 0.000001 Existential Risks
#2631 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#2634 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#2678 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#2908 0.000001 350.org
#2971 0.000017 Social Epistemology
#3017 0.000028 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#3086 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#3229 0.000007 Anarachists
#3708 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3819 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4481 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4587 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4874 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5311 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5341 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5654 0.000009 Persuasion Community
#5989 0.000001 EFF
#7885 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8614 0.000001 Progress Studies
#8892 0.000001 Degrowth

Journalism

#926 0.000093 The Daily Beast
#1126 0.000132 The Intercept
#1654 0.000076 New Yorker
#1693 0.000066 Ars Technica
#2514 0.000016 Foreign Policy
#2533 0.000051 The Atlantic
#2582 0.000001 OANN
#2586 0.000001 Newsmax
#2742 0.000001 The Information
#2916 0.000042 Recode
#3253 0.000001 Stat News
#3422 0.000031 The Dispatch
#3428 0.000038 Bloomberg Opinion
#3581 0.000001 The Verge
#3969 0.000013 Washington Post
#4190 0.000001 The Economist
#4305 0.000004 Palladium Magazine
#4656 0.000008 The Los Angeles Times
#4788 0.000001 CNBC
#5378 0.000010 VICE
#5636 0.000001 Wired
#6002 0.000007 The New York Post
#6056 0.000001 Financial Times
#6637 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#7690 0.000001 Reuters

system

#4541 0.000057 Baseline
#8331 0.000015 Think Tanks
#9068 0.000031 Reality-Based Community

Science

#2422 0.000045 EconTwitter
#2942 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#3353 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#5038 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#6054 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8874 0.000001 Biotech

Venture Capital

#2398 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#2446 0.000001 Founders Fund
#2880 0.000001 Accel
#3075 0.000013 Village Global
#3260 0.000001 Sequioa
#3288 0.000001 Bessemer
#3664 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3732 0.000001 Y Combinator
#3830 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3887 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4264 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4509 0.000001 Homebrew
#5613 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6631 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Crypto

#2420 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#2523 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#2592 0.000001 Polkadot
#2879 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3844 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3907 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3951 0.000001 Cosmos
#4842 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4946 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6527 0.000001 Ethereum
#6759 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7347 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9116 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9811 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#2531 0.000001 Rust
#2747 0.000001 Zig

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