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?

Molly McKew

Molly McKew

@MollyMcKew

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#44 0.003078 Atlantic Council
#563 0.000242 Brookings
#714 0.000258 Earth Institute
#1006 0.000056 Eurasia Group
#1649 0.000073 Council on Foreign Relations
#2142 0.000023 Hudson Institute
#3700 0.000024 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#4209 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4330 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#4388 0.000001 Belfer Center
#4573 0.000001 Urban Institute
#4717 0.000004 Niskanen Center
#4791 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#5188 0.000001 Cato Institute
#7100 0.000000 Berggruen Institute
#7896 0.000011 American Enterprise Institute
#7896 0.000011 National Bureau of Economic Research
#9492 0.000005 Center for American Progress

Journalism

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#3491 0.000037 Bloomberg Opinion
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#4251 0.000001 The Information
#4717 0.000004 Foreign Policy
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#5663 0.000001 The Economist
#6053 0.000002 Reuters
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#7194 0.000000 The Intercept
#7497 0.000001 Financial Times
#7592 0.000003 Recode
#7956 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#8504 0.000003 Washington Post
#9283 0.000001 Techcrunch
#9431 0.000001 VICE

Venture Capital

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#3940 0.000001 Standard Crypto
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#4392 0.000001 Accel
#4764 0.000001 Sequioa
#5198 0.000001 Y Combinator
#5517 0.000000 Bessemer
#5806 0.000000 My Climate Journey
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#6060 0.000000 Index Ventures
#6388 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#6541 0.000000 Homebrew
#7419 0.000000 Village Global
#7707 0.000000 Initialized Capital

Culture and Political Economy

#900 0.000099 Effective Altruism
#983 0.000110 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1584 0.000085 Moderate Conservatism
#2638 0.000046 EFF
#2665 0.000048 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3532 0.000018 Harper's Open Letter
#3736 0.000020 Persuasion Community
#3920 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3966 0.000001 Fair Vote
#4067 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#4101 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#4141 0.000001 Existential Risks
#4151 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#4163 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#4217 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#4445 0.000001 350.org
#4620 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#5354 0.000000 Environmental Journalists
#5446 0.000015 Ecomodernists
#5832 0.000000 Bismark Analysis
#6356 0.000000 Social Epistemology
#6361 0.000000 Climate Solutions
#6467 0.000000 RadicalxChange
#6578 0.000000 Heterodox Academy
#6759 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#6911 0.000000 Works in Progress
#7413 0.000000 Black Lives Matter
#9092 0.000000 Anarachists
#9783 0.000002 The Long Now Foundation

system

#2081 0.000066 Think Tanks
#8011 0.000017 Baseline

Informal Community

#7312 0.000015 Founders

Crypto

#3965 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#4057 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
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#6029 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#6068 0.000000 Cosmos
#7011 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#7286 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#9107 0.000000 Decentralized Web
#9161 0.000000 Ethereum
#9637 0.000000 Crypto Investing

Science

#4469 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#4883 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#6489 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#7952 0.000000 Epidemiology Journalism

Software Engineering

#4062 0.000001 Rust
#5018 0.000000 Zig

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