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?

Max Roser

Max Roser

@MaxCRoser

OurWorldInData.org

Data to understand the big global problems and research that helps to make progress against them. • @UniOfOxford researcher • @OurWorldInData founder

261697 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#9 0.006652 Effective Altruism
#15 0.004410 Climate Solutions
#35 0.004221 Existential Risks
#39 0.002538 Progress Studies
#46 0.002250 Works in Progress
#62 0.001682 Rationality
#67 0.001751 The Long Now Foundation
#123 0.001102 Social Epistemology
#225 0.000581 RadicalxChange
#262 0.000591 Bismark Analysis
#319 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#369 0.000004 Fair Vote
#500 0.000241 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#502 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#506 0.000365 Heterodox Academy
#519 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#626 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#643 0.000004 Ecosocialism
#668 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#884 0.000004 350.org
#934 0.000130 Ecomodernists
#1015 0.000126 Persuasion Community
#1074 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1228 0.000067 Harper's Open Letter
#2086 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2546 0.000012 Anarachists
#3435 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3806 0.000021 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#4288 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#4988 0.000002 EFF
#6873 0.000002 Moderate Conservatism
#6922 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7346 0.000002 Degrowth

Science

#29 0.005348 EconTwitter
#237 0.000311 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#914 0.000132 Biotech
#932 0.000164 Epidimiology Twitter
#1044 0.000170 ClimateTwitter
#1280 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#4938 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism

Think Tanks

#63 0.001564 Mercatus Center
#107 0.001079 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#312 0.000383 RAND Corporation
#868 0.000004 Belfer Center
#953 0.000149 Niskanen Center
#1073 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1283 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1755 0.000004 Cato Institute
#2009 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2254 0.000047 Hoover Institution
#2708 0.000038 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#2746 0.000009 Adam Smith Institute
#2807 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#2912 0.000011 Earth Institute
#3396 0.000035 Council on Foreign Relations
#3788 0.000010 Eurasia Group
#3918 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4823 0.000025 American Enterprise Institute
#4823 0.000025 National Bureau of Economic Research
#6725 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#9237 0.000010 Brookings

Journalism

#100 0.001493 Financial Times
#342 0.000447 The Economist
#510 0.000211 Palladium Magazine
#760 0.000004 The Information
#953 0.000149 Foreign Policy
#1074 0.000122 Bloomberg Opinion
#1219 0.000115 The Dispatch
#1304 0.000004 Stat News
#1344 0.000002 Newsmax
#1352 0.000002 OANN
#1696 0.000004 The Verge
#2861 0.000004 CNBC
#3023 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#3037 0.000005 Reuters
#3833 0.000032 The Atlantic
#3965 0.000004 Wired
#4316 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4366 0.000021 Recode
#4415 0.000002 The Intercept
#4826 0.000004 BuzzFeed
#5357 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#6305 0.000004 VICE
#6992 0.000013 New Yorker
#7299 0.000004 Washington Post
#8422 0.000004 Wall Street Journal
#9801 0.000004 Ars Technica

Venture Capital

#180 0.001126 Y Combinator
#261 0.000505 Initialized Capital
#350 0.000460 My Climate Journey
#358 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#442 0.000004 Founders Fund
#461 0.000289 Khosla Ventures
#505 0.000318 Village Global
#560 0.000264 A16Z
#889 0.000004 Accel
#1312 0.000004 Sequioa
#1579 0.000009 Index Ventures
#2122 0.000002 Bessemer
#2785 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3193 0.000002 Benchmark Capital
#3548 0.000002 Homebrew

Informal Community

#121 0.000753 Founders

Crypto

#366 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#489 0.000382 Public Goods Funding
#522 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#562 0.000004 Polkadot
#703 0.000209 Ethereum
#703 0.000206 Crypto VC
#1686 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2404 0.000032 Crypto Infrastructure
#2441 0.000042 IDEO Founder Collective
#2685 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2818 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2862 0.000002 Cosmos
#2894 0.000015 Crypto Investing
#3539 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3978 0.000004 Decentralized Web

system

#117 0.000203 Reality-Based Community
#2263 0.000061 Think Tanks
#7666 0.000018 Baseline

Software Engineering

#500 0.000004 Rust
#1513 0.000002 Zig

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