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?

Rick Wilson

Rick Wilson

@TheRickWilson

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#23 0.006782 The Daily Beast
#88 0.001918 Washington Post
#99 0.001338 The Los Angeles Times
#117 0.000750 New Yorker
#144 0.000698 The Atlantic
#346 0.000563 Wired
#419 0.000273 Bloomberg Opinion
#505 0.000273 The Dispatch
#522 0.000008 The Information
#688 0.000209 The Verge
#770 0.000130 The New York Post
#848 0.000005 OANN
#852 0.000005 Newsmax
#1010 0.000008 Stat News
#1628 0.000077 Foreign Policy
#1697 0.000011 Reuters
#1936 0.000008 The Economist
#2023 0.000010 Techcrunch
#2232 0.000060 The Intercept
#2418 0.000008 CNBC
#2520 0.000050 Recode
#3212 0.000010 Palladium Magazine
#3692 0.000008 Financial Times
#4350 0.000008 BuzzFeed
#5528 0.000008 VICE
#6858 0.000008 Wall Street Journal
#9079 0.000008 The New York Times
#9322 0.000005 Ars Technica

Informal Community

#27 0.003609 Founders

Culture and Political Economy

#20 0.003070 Moderate Conservatism
#55 0.000008 Schumacher Circle
#105 0.000008 Fair Vote
#135 0.000639 Persuasion Community
#179 0.000433 Harper's Open Letter
#240 0.000008 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#257 0.000008 Extinction Rebellion
#293 0.000008 Existential Risks
#369 0.000008 Claremont Institute
#389 0.000008 Ecosocialism
#409 0.000328 350.org
#410 0.000008 Sierra Clib
#452 0.000386 Environmental Journalists
#559 0.000274 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#605 0.000143 Degrowth
#723 0.000166 Ecomodernists
#820 0.000008 Environmental Defense Fund
#957 0.000131 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1067 0.000151 Social Epistemology
#1628 0.000069 The Long Now Foundation
#1819 0.000006 Climate Solutions
#2072 0.000005 Bismark Analysis
#2690 0.000005 RadicalxChange
#2740 0.000005 Populist Libertarians
#3046 0.000005 Heterodox Academy
#3195 0.000034 Black Lives Matter
#3466 0.000005 Works in Progress
#3510 0.000005 Anarachists
#3857 0.000005 Effective Altruism
#4538 0.000011 EFF
#5339 0.000007 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#5592 0.000005 Progress Studies
#5898 0.000007 Rationality

Venture Capital

#100 0.000008 Standard Crypto
#157 0.000917 Homebrew
#205 0.000008 Founders Fund
#656 0.000008 Accel
#879 0.000179 Benchmark Capital
#1046 0.000008 Sequioa
#1146 0.000034 Y Combinator
#1688 0.000005 Bessemer
#1837 0.000005 Index Ventures
#1850 0.000071 A16Z
#2201 0.000005 My Climate Journey
#2397 0.000005 Sutter Hill Ventures
#2567 0.000024 Village Global
#3759 0.000013 Khosla Ventures
#4227 0.000005 Initialized Capital

Think Tanks

#114 0.000749 Hudson Institute
#138 0.000716 Brookings
#152 0.000776 Center for American Progress
#248 0.000196 Eurasia Group
#498 0.000243 Council on Foreign Relations
#558 0.000008 RAND Corporation
#622 0.000008 Belfer Center
#636 0.000212 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#799 0.000145 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#830 0.000008 Urban Institute
#993 0.000125 Hoover Institution
#1011 0.000008 Heritage Foundation
#1062 0.000143 American Enterprise Institute
#1062 0.000143 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1346 0.000006 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1440 0.000008 Cato Institute
#1628 0.000077 Niskanen Center
#1927 0.000018 Berggruen Institute
#2186 0.000067 Mercatus Center
#2224 0.000055 Earth Institute
#2490 0.000008 Atlantic Council
#4014 0.000005 Adam Smith Institute

Science

#551 0.000209 Biotech
#687 0.000008 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#747 0.000220 Epidemiology Journalism
#965 0.000008 Philosophy Twitter
#1124 0.000113 EconTwitter
#2535 0.000008 Epidimiology Twitter
#7313 0.000008 ClimateTwitter

system

#2555 0.000054 Think Tanks
#4255 0.000076 Baseline
#8445 0.000051 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#102 0.000008 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#194 0.000047 Polkadot
#274 0.000008 Crypto Political Economy
#1247 0.000005 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1870 0.000032 Decentralized Web
#2272 0.000005 Crypto Angels
#2319 0.000005 Public Goods Funding
#2463 0.000005 Crypto Journalists
#2479 0.000005 Cosmos
#2846 0.000005 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3270 0.000005 Ethereum
#3807 0.000021 IDEO Founder Collective
#4336 0.000005 Crypto Investing
#6205 0.000005 Crypto Infrastructure
#7273 0.000005 Crypto VC

Software Engineering

#239 0.000008 Rust
#1029 0.000005 Zig

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