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?

Tony Fratto

Tony Fratto

@TonyFratto

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#28 0.002537 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#66 0.001387 American Enterprise Institute
#66 0.001387 National Bureau of Economic Research
#217 0.000522 Brookings
#222 0.000572 Center for American Progress
#263 0.000512 Cato Institute
#301 0.000159 Eurasia Group
#410 0.000304 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#447 0.000271 Hoover Institution
#451 0.000335 Niskanen Center
#461 0.000342 Mercatus Center
#881 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#940 0.000081 Asia Society Policy Institute
#940 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1118 0.000067 Adam Smith Institute
#1139 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1351 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1827 0.000094 Earth Institute
#2504 0.000018 Hudson Institute
#2881 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#2906 0.000041 Council on Foreign Relations
#3744 0.000002 Berggruen Institute

Journalism

#90 0.001201 The New York Times
#143 0.000929 The Dispatch
#303 0.000471 CNBC
#344 0.000613 Financial Times
#451 0.000335 Foreign Policy
#612 0.000198 Bloomberg Opinion
#723 0.000082 Reuters
#761 0.000132 The New York Post
#769 0.000223 Wall Street Journal
#831 0.000003 The Information
#932 0.000150 Recode
#970 0.000121 Ars Technica
#1141 0.000119 The Atlantic
#1158 0.000002 Newsmax
#1171 0.000002 OANN
#1373 0.000003 Stat News
#1761 0.000003 The Verge
#1954 0.000038 Washington Post
#2325 0.000003 The Economist
#2503 0.000007 Techcrunch
#3103 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#4019 0.000003 Wired
#4305 0.000002 The Intercept
#4335 0.000024 New Yorker
#4906 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#5116 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#5449 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times
#6395 0.000003 VICE

system

#719 0.000111 Reality-Based Community
#780 0.000331 Think Tanks
#2951 0.000134 Baseline

Culture and Political Economy

#393 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#442 0.000003 Fair Vote
#574 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#583 0.000267 Moderate Conservatism
#591 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#629 0.000003 Existential Risks
#695 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#713 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#740 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#825 0.000154 Persuasion Community
#884 0.000135 Ecomodernists
#956 0.000003 350.org
#1144 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1638 0.000083 Social Epistemology
#1778 0.000046 Harper's Open Letter
#1822 0.000075 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1934 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2227 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2476 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#2978 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3246 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3262 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3723 0.000002 Works in Progress
#3733 0.000018 Rationality
#4130 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4139 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#4794 0.000002 Anarachists
#4838 0.000002 EFF
#6671 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7024 0.000002 Degrowth
#7043 0.000006 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#7073 0.000002 Progress Studies
#9193 0.000002 The Long Now Foundation

Venture Capital

#430 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#514 0.000003 Founders Fund
#961 0.000003 Accel
#1074 0.000182 Homebrew
#1375 0.000105 Benchmark Capital
#1382 0.000003 Sequioa
#1911 0.000003 Y Combinator
#1956 0.000002 Bessemer
#2073 0.000061 Initialized Capital
#2428 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2432 0.000002 My Climate Journey
#2614 0.000037 Khosla Ventures
#2631 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#2833 0.000018 Village Global

Science

#684 0.000176 Biotech
#910 0.000148 EconTwitter
#1009 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1353 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#2928 0.000049 ClimateTwitter
#3170 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#3845 0.000008 Epidemiology Journalism

Crypto

#440 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#592 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#636 0.000003 Polkadot
#1517 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2525 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2665 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2666 0.000038 Crypto VC
#2710 0.000002 Cosmos
#3035 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3323 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4275 0.000002 Ethereum
#4669 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#5266 0.000002 Crypto Investing
#7364 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective
#7722 0.000002 Crypto Infrastructure

Informal Community

#6031 0.000019 Founders

Software Engineering

#574 0.000003 Rust
#1323 0.000002 Zig

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