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?

Nate Silver

Nate Silver

@NateSilver538

fivethirtyeight.com

Founder, EIC @FiveThirtyEight. Author, The Signal and the Noise (amzn.to/QdyFYV). Sports/politics/food geek. Not a virologist.

3618584 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#18 0.008001 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#135 0.000840 Rationality
#352 0.000403 Moderate Conservatism
#380 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#429 0.000003 Fair Vote
#463 0.000207 Effective Altruism
#464 0.000152 Harper's Open Letter
#491 0.000328 Social Epistemology
#559 0.000282 Progress Studies
#562 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#578 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#616 0.000003 Existential Risks
#682 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#701 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#727 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#775 0.000176 Works in Progress
#943 0.000003 350.org
#1007 0.000120 Ecomodernists
#1010 0.000122 The Long Now Foundation
#1131 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1231 0.000109 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#1431 0.000069 Bismark Analysis
#1594 0.000074 Heterodox Academy
#1976 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2288 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2595 0.000007 Populist Libertarians
#3022 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3622 0.000026 Black Lives Matter
#3692 0.000005 Anarachists
#4168 0.000016 Persuasion Community
#4880 0.000002 EFF
#6602 0.000003 Degrowth
#6753 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)

Think Tanks

#38 0.002964 Niskanen Center
#55 0.001467 Center for American Progress
#317 0.000487 Mercatus Center
#530 0.000275 American Enterprise Institute
#530 0.000275 National Bureau of Economic Research
#869 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#916 0.000124 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#927 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1128 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1339 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1813 0.000003 Cato Institute
#1891 0.000018 Berggruen Institute
#1918 0.000064 Council on Foreign Relations
#1919 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2843 0.000012 Earth Institute
#2869 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#3604 0.000006 Adam Smith Institute
#3745 0.000034 Brookings
#3916 0.000023 Hoover Institution
#4433 0.000019 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#5068 0.000004 Eurasia Group
#5359 0.000004 Hudson Institute

Journalism

#38 0.002964 Foreign Policy
#174 0.000574 The Atlantic
#174 0.000568 New Yorker
#202 0.000945 Financial Times
#325 0.000380 Washington Post
#358 0.000420 The Intercept
#390 0.000352 The Dispatch
#475 0.000252 Ars Technica
#818 0.000003 The Information
#903 0.000145 Bloomberg Opinion
#1112 0.000126 Recode
#1216 0.000002 Newsmax
#1226 0.000002 OANN
#1270 0.000052 The Verge
#1360 0.000003 Stat News
#1613 0.000025 The Economist
#1881 0.000048 The New York Post
#1996 0.000033 Palladium Magazine
#2922 0.000003 CNBC
#3091 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#3327 0.000004 Reuters
#3438 0.000004 Techcrunch
#4009 0.000003 Wired
#4893 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#5437 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times
#6380 0.000003 VICE
#8528 0.000003 Wall Street Journal

Science

#91 0.000868 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#413 0.000412 Epidimiology Twitter
#901 0.000149 EconTwitter
#1303 0.000080 Biotech
#1340 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#1685 0.000104 Epidemiology Journalism
#2451 0.000065 ClimateTwitter

Venture Capital

#289 0.000482 Khosla Ventures
#417 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#501 0.000003 Founders Fund
#948 0.000003 Accel
#1369 0.000003 Sequioa
#1432 0.000026 Bessemer
#1441 0.000091 Village Global
#1649 0.000082 Benchmark Capital
#1901 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2071 0.000064 My Climate Journey
#2076 0.000061 Initialized Capital
#2510 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2679 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3464 0.000002 Homebrew
#5712 0.000015 A16Z

system

#1578 0.000093 Think Tanks
#5084 0.000040 Baseline
#8595 0.000043 Reality-Based Community

Informal Community

#2442 0.000055 Founders

Crypto

#427 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#579 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#623 0.000003 Polkadot
#1571 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2415 0.000005 Public Goods Funding
#2537 0.000029 Crypto Infrastructure
#2577 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2711 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2740 0.000006 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#2758 0.000002 Cosmos
#3181 0.000029 Crypto VC
#4045 0.000007 Crypto Investing
#4339 0.000002 Ethereum
#4800 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#7505 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective

Software Engineering

#561 0.000003 Rust
#1382 0.000002 Zig

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