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?

Adam Ozimek

Adam Ozimek

@ModeledBehavior

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#7 0.007691 Mercatus Center
#10 0.007026 Niskanen Center
#18 0.003561 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#56 0.001506 American Enterprise Institute
#56 0.001506 National Bureau of Economic Research
#100 0.002079 Cato Institute
#100 0.001598 RAND Corporation
#133 0.000738 Brookings
#214 0.000674 Urban Institute
#304 0.000445 Center for American Progress
#387 0.000322 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#621 0.000008 Belfer Center
#802 0.000067 Eurasia Group
#1010 0.000008 Heritage Foundation
#1305 0.000007 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1331 0.000053 Hudson Institute
#1414 0.000044 Adam Smith Institute
#1639 0.000074 Council on Foreign Relations
#2264 0.000012 Berggruen Institute
#2420 0.000044 Hoover Institution
#2489 0.000008 Atlantic Council
#3135 0.000008 Earth Institute

Journalism

#10 0.007026 Foreign Policy
#39 0.001730 Ars Technica
#59 0.001499 Bloomberg Opinion
#85 0.001607 The Dispatch
#313 0.000370 The Atlantic
#318 0.000429 Recode
#385 0.000292 Palladium Magazine
#521 0.000008 The Information
#606 0.000249 The Intercept
#765 0.000225 Wall Street Journal
#834 0.000006 OANN
#839 0.000006 Newsmax
#884 0.000083 CNBC
#1009 0.000008 Stat News
#1097 0.000083 Washington Post
#1141 0.000027 Reuters
#1182 0.000153 The New York Times
#1483 0.000008 The Verge
#1539 0.000082 Financial Times
#1779 0.000013 Techcrunch
#1935 0.000008 The Economist
#2617 0.000008 The Daily Beast
#2628 0.000029 The New York Post
#3701 0.000008 Wired
#4348 0.000008 BuzzFeed
#4569 0.000016 VICE
#4693 0.000008 The Los Angeles Times
#6250 0.000015 New Yorker

Culture and Political Economy

#26 0.003279 Progress Studies
#50 0.002020 Rationality
#54 0.000008 Schumacher Circle
#58 0.001507 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#88 0.001393 Works in Progress
#104 0.000008 Fair Vote
#239 0.000008 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#244 0.000412 Effective Altruism
#256 0.000008 Extinction Rebellion
#266 0.000496 Moderate Conservatism
#267 0.000429 The Long Now Foundation
#292 0.000008 Existential Risks
#368 0.000008 Claremont Institute
#388 0.000008 Ecosocialism
#404 0.000178 Harper's Open Letter
#409 0.000008 Sierra Clib
#427 0.000375 Social Epistemology
#534 0.000282 Bismark Analysis
#626 0.000008 350.org
#819 0.000008 Environmental Defense Fund
#850 0.000139 Ecomodernists
#1028 0.000124 Persuasion Community
#1525 0.000071 RadicalxChange
#1695 0.000006 Environmental Journalists
#1696 0.000070 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#1810 0.000006 Climate Solutions
#2018 0.000047 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#2297 0.000016 Anarachists
#2682 0.000006 Populist Libertarians
#3044 0.000006 Heterodox Academy
#3894 0.000006 Black Lives Matter
#4607 0.000006 EFF
#5798 0.000006 Degrowth

Science

#57 0.002183 EconTwitter
#534 0.000294 Epidemiology Journalism
#686 0.000008 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#964 0.000008 Philosophy Twitter
#2030 0.000048 Biotech
#2534 0.000008 Epidimiology Twitter
#4347 0.000025 ClimateTwitter

Crypto

#101 0.000008 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#130 0.001199 Public Goods Funding
#209 0.000653 Ethereum
#273 0.000008 Crypto Political Economy
#304 0.000008 Polkadot
#435 0.000330 Crypto Journalists
#819 0.000114 Crypto Investing
#985 0.000136 Crypto VC
#1234 0.000006 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1921 0.000020 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#2257 0.000006 Crypto Angels
#2465 0.000006 Cosmos
#3040 0.000022 Crypto Infrastructure
#3401 0.000006 Decentralized Web
#6111 0.000006 IDEO Founder Collective

system

#26 0.000321 Reality-Based Community
#50 0.001095 Think Tanks
#288 0.000228 Baseline

Venture Capital

#99 0.000008 Standard Crypto
#204 0.000008 Founders Fund
#655 0.000008 Accel
#759 0.000169 Khosla Ventures
#1045 0.000008 Sequioa
#1128 0.000169 My Climate Journey
#1304 0.000109 Initialized Capital
#1405 0.000095 Village Global
#1577 0.000008 Y Combinator
#1673 0.000006 Bessemer
#1786 0.000006 Index Ventures
#2387 0.000006 Sutter Hill Ventures
#2820 0.000006 Benchmark Capital
#3247 0.000006 Homebrew
#5105 0.000019 A16Z

Informal Community

#2536 0.000053 Founders

Software Engineering

#238 0.000008 Rust
#1014 0.000006 Zig

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