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?

David Perell

David Perell

@david_perell

dperell.com/best-links

"The Writing Guy" | I tweet about writing, learning and business | My writing school: writeofpassage.school | My writing: perell.com

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Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#47 0.002911 Bismark Analysis
#77 0.001534 Progress Studies
#173 0.000602 The Long Now Foundation
#174 0.000603 Effective Altruism
#178 0.000786 Social Epistemology
#184 0.000005 Schumacher Circle
#226 0.000466 Rationality
#234 0.000005 Fair Vote
#299 0.000347 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#368 0.000005 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#384 0.000005 Extinction Rebellion
#421 0.000005 Existential Risks
#494 0.000005 Claremont Institute
#515 0.000005 Ecosocialism
#535 0.000005 Sierra Clib
#691 0.000174 Ecomodernists
#753 0.000005 350.org
#827 0.000137 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#943 0.000005 Environmental Defense Fund
#1575 0.000067 RadicalxChange
#1792 0.000003 Environmental Journalists
#1942 0.000004 Climate Solutions
#2051 0.000043 Heterodox Academy
#2290 0.000048 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3001 0.000003 Populist Libertarians
#3402 0.000006 Anarachists
#3557 0.000003 Works in Progress
#3988 0.000003 Black Lives Matter
#4703 0.000003 EFF
#4806 0.000012 Harper's Open Letter
#5379 0.000010 Persuasion Community
#6370 0.000003 Moderate Conservatism
#6541 0.000003 Degrowth

Venture Capital

#63 0.002160 Village Global
#144 0.000993 My Climate Journey
#149 0.000834 Initialized Capital
#224 0.000005 Standard Crypto
#248 0.000372 Bessemer
#261 0.000502 A16Z
#317 0.000005 Founders Fund
#384 0.000346 Khosla Ventures
#467 0.000352 Y Combinator
#568 0.000158 Index Ventures
#642 0.000240 Benchmark Capital
#769 0.000005 Accel
#817 0.000226 Sutter Hill Ventures
#1174 0.000005 Sequioa
#1288 0.000154 Homebrew

Crypto

#80 0.001457 Cosmos
#231 0.000005 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#314 0.000428 Crypto Angels
#323 0.000376 Crypto Investing
#327 0.000461 Crypto VC
#331 0.000425 IDEO Founder Collective
#396 0.000005 Crypto Political Economy
#429 0.000005 Polkadot
#533 0.000218 Crypto Infrastructure
#939 0.000140 Ethereum
#1182 0.000052 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#1300 0.000089 Public Goods Funding
#1355 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1472 0.000076 Crypto Journalists
#2502 0.000016 Decentralized Web

Think Tanks

#75 0.001378 Mercatus Center
#681 0.000005 RAND Corporation
#740 0.000005 Belfer Center
#947 0.000005 Urban Institute
#1145 0.000005 Heritage Foundation
#1550 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1617 0.000005 Cato Institute
#2226 0.000014 Adam Smith Institute
#2532 0.000017 Hudson Institute
#2671 0.000005 Atlantic Council
#2695 0.000039 Hoover Institution
#3437 0.000003 Berggruen Institute
#3469 0.000032 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#3690 0.000006 Niskanen Center
#3861 0.000003 Earth Institute
#5371 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#5615 0.000003 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7223 0.000013 American Enterprise Institute
#7223 0.000013 National Bureau of Economic Research

Journalism

#111 0.001124 Palladium Magazine
#501 0.000238 Bloomberg Opinion
#633 0.000005 The Information
#971 0.000003 Newsmax
#989 0.000003 OANN
#1162 0.000005 Stat News
#1389 0.000025 Techcrunch
#1581 0.000005 The Verge
#1766 0.000077 Recode
#2094 0.000005 The Economist
#2682 0.000005 CNBC
#2861 0.000005 The Daily Beast
#3669 0.000004 Reuters
#3690 0.000006 Foreign Policy
#3864 0.000005 Wired
#4000 0.000005 Financial Times
#4194 0.000003 The Intercept
#4625 0.000005 BuzzFeed
#5124 0.000005 The Los Angeles Times
#5431 0.000022 The Atlantic
#6094 0.000005 VICE
#6449 0.000005 Washington Post
#6643 0.000014 New Yorker
#7323 0.000005 The New York Post
#7566 0.000003 The Dispatch
#7883 0.000005 Wall Street Journal

Informal Community

#915 0.000146 Founders

system

#5687 0.000023 Think Tanks
#9039 0.000014 Baseline

Science

#811 0.000005 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1127 0.000005 Philosophy Twitter
#2843 0.000005 Epidimiology Twitter
#3719 0.000022 EconTwitter
#4309 0.000003 Epidemiology Journalism
#5815 0.000011 Biotech
#8728 0.000005 ClimateTwitter

Software Engineering

#366 0.000005 Rust
#1143 0.000003 Zig

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