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?

Simon DeDeo

Simon DeDeo

@SimonDeDeo

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#208 0.000535 The Long Now Foundation
#246 0.000426 Persuasion Community
#255 0.000574 Social Epistemology
#264 0.000588 Progress Studies
#280 0.000570 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#411 0.000280 Rationality
#598 0.000122 Harper's Open Letter
#614 0.000241 Bismark Analysis
#895 0.000123 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1143 0.000076 Effective Altruism
#1282 0.000112 Heterodox Academy
#1319 0.000056 Anarachists
#2441 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#2488 0.000001 Fair Vote
#2595 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#2626 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#2665 0.000001 Existential Risks
#2697 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#2700 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#2744 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#2751 0.000046 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2975 0.000001 350.org
#3153 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#3958 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4771 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#5079 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#5381 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5605 0.000001 Works in Progress
#6073 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6489 0.000011 Ecomodernists
#6709 0.000001 EFF
#8545 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#9831 0.000001 Degrowth

Journalism

#439 0.000253 Palladium Magazine
#1744 0.000080 The Intercept
#2805 0.000001 The Information
#3318 0.000001 Stat News
#3410 0.000001 OANN
#3423 0.000001 Newsmax
#3643 0.000001 The Verge
#3951 0.000006 Foreign Policy
#4252 0.000001 The Economist
#4855 0.000001 CNBC
#4872 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#4941 0.000025 Bloomberg Opinion
#5693 0.000001 Wired
#6123 0.000001 Financial Times
#6488 0.000002 Techcrunch
#6691 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#7292 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8150 0.000001 VICE

Think Tanks

#738 0.000221 Mercatus Center
#895 0.000063 Eurasia Group
#2876 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#2930 0.000001 Belfer Center
#3119 0.000001 Urban Institute
#3344 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#3780 0.000001 Cato Institute
#3951 0.000006 Niskanen Center
#4744 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4770 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#5761 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5902 0.000003 Hudson Institute
#6822 0.000001 Earth Institute
#7564 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#9791 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Venture Capital

#1601 0.000008 Y Combinator
#1771 0.000071 Benchmark Capital
#2465 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#2508 0.000049 A16Z
#2510 0.000001 Founders Fund
#2945 0.000001 Accel
#3322 0.000001 Sequioa
#4092 0.000001 Bessemer
#4428 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#4631 0.000001 Index Ventures
#4654 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#5226 0.000001 Homebrew
#6118 0.000001 Village Global
#6350 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#7252 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Crypto

#1720 0.000069 Crypto VC
#1877 0.000033 Crypto Investing
#2043 0.000020 Cosmos
#2487 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#2589 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#2659 0.000001 Polkadot
#2840 0.000010 Ethereum
#2965 0.000009 Decentralized Web
#3682 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#4151 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4631 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4671 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#5028 0.000009 Crypto Infrastructure
#5621 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#8199 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

system

#9903 0.000012 Think Tanks

Science

#3009 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#3420 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#5096 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#6726 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#9499 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#2598 0.000001 Rust
#3563 0.000001 Zig

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