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?

Joe Weisenthal

Joe Weisenthal

@TheStalwart

bloomberg.com/OddLots

Co-host of the Odd Lots podcast and 'What'd You Miss?' on Bloomberg TV. Fan of the Bakersfield Sound.

272319 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#3 0.015839 Niskanen Center
#53 0.001785 Mercatus Center
#64 0.001392 American Enterprise Institute
#64 0.001392 National Bureau of Economic Research
#65 0.001575 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#118 0.000886 Center for American Progress
#168 0.000377 Eurasia Group
#289 0.000427 Brookings
#470 0.000173 Hudson Institute
#513 0.000235 Council on Foreign Relations
#518 0.000017 RAND Corporation
#551 0.000017 Belfer Center
#791 0.000017 Urban Institute
#846 0.000100 Adam Smith Institute
#894 0.000017 Heritage Foundation
#906 0.000073 Berggruen Institute
#1012 0.000113 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#1189 0.000017 Cato Institute
#1261 0.000014 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2212 0.000017 Atlantic Council
#2517 0.000023 Earth Institute
#3864 0.000023 Hoover Institution

Journalism

#3 0.015839 Foreign Policy
#18 0.004298 Bloomberg Opinion
#36 0.001840 Ars Technica
#42 0.004560 The Information
#56 0.001668 Recode
#91 0.000931 Reuters
#114 0.001266 The Intercept
#125 0.001097 The Dispatch
#139 0.000714 The Atlantic
#180 0.000778 Stat News
#190 0.000794 Wall Street Journal
#230 0.000423 The New York Post
#335 0.000623 Financial Times
#387 0.000335 CNBC
#394 0.000284 Palladium Magazine
#518 0.000300 The Economist
#625 0.000159 Techcrunch
#630 0.000196 The Daily Beast
#648 0.000205 BuzzFeed
#716 0.000013 OANN
#729 0.000170 New Yorker
#778 0.000013 Newsmax
#1416 0.000017 The Verge
#1734 0.000080 Wired
#1916 0.000039 Washington Post
#2532 0.000062 The New York Times
#3186 0.000032 VICE
#3768 0.000017 The Los Angeles Times

Crypto

#11 0.006692 Crypto Journalists
#12 0.007102 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#45 0.002362 Crypto VC
#53 0.002880 Crypto Investing
#60 0.000017 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#123 0.001351 Crypto Angels
#158 0.000829 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#205 0.000475 Cosmos
#235 0.000017 Crypto Political Economy
#245 0.000017 Polkadot
#258 0.000532 Crypto Infrastructure
#424 0.000323 IDEO Founder Collective
#462 0.000239 Decentralized Web
#536 0.000339 Public Goods Funding
#647 0.000231 Ethereum

Culture and Political Economy

#13 0.000017 Schumacher Circle
#31 0.003644 Works in Progress
#62 0.001422 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#63 0.000017 Fair Vote
#132 0.001099 Environmental Journalists
#132 0.001002 Progress Studies
#165 0.000470 Harper's Open Letter
#200 0.000017 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#216 0.000017 Extinction Rebellion
#242 0.000416 Effective Altruism
#251 0.000017 Existential Risks
#328 0.000464 Social Epistemology
#331 0.000017 Claremont Institute
#343 0.000336 Rationality
#348 0.000017 Ecosocialism
#373 0.000017 Sierra Clib
#439 0.000274 Ecomodernists
#496 0.000172 Degrowth
#534 0.000289 Moderate Conservatism
#548 0.000276 Bismark Analysis
#571 0.000254 RadicalxChange
#587 0.000017 350.org
#659 0.000174 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#780 0.000017 Environmental Defense Fund
#830 0.000176 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#1060 0.000116 The Long Now Foundation
#1619 0.000065 Persuasion Community
#1751 0.000015 Climate Solutions
#2305 0.000013 Populist Libertarians
#2409 0.000015 Anarachists
#2868 0.000013 Heterodox Academy
#3876 0.000013 Black Lives Matter
#4522 0.000013 EFF

Venture Capital

#61 0.000017 Standard Crypto
#127 0.000984 Initialized Capital
#137 0.000929 Benchmark Capital
#168 0.000017 Founders Fund
#174 0.000868 Khosla Ventures
#337 0.000439 Village Global
#367 0.000474 Homebrew
#608 0.000243 A16Z
#618 0.000017 Accel
#689 0.000082 Bessemer
#995 0.000017 Sequioa
#1353 0.000017 Y Combinator
#1452 0.000013 Index Ventures
#2177 0.000013 My Climate Journey
#2370 0.000013 Sutter Hill Ventures

Science

#239 0.000523 EconTwitter
#333 0.000338 Biotech
#651 0.000017 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#841 0.000017 Philosophy Twitter
#1573 0.000111 Epidemiology Journalism
#2207 0.000017 Epidimiology Twitter
#4662 0.000022 ClimateTwitter

system

#53 0.000274 Reality-Based Community
#103 0.000328 Baseline
#761 0.000366 Think Tanks

Informal Community

#1662 0.000081 Founders

Software Engineering

#198 0.000017 Rust
#987 0.000013 Zig

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