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 Weissman

David Weissman

@davidmweissman

demcastusa.com/2020/10/30/mag…

US Army Vet, American Jew, former Republican, former Trump supporter, Liberal Democrat, columnist for #Demcast.

324441 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#19 0.003317 Center for American Progress
#255 0.000432 Council on Foreign Relations
#836 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#852 0.000157 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#894 0.000004 Belfer Center
#1096 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1308 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1317 0.000139 Earth Institute
#1778 0.000004 Cato Institute
#1811 0.000031 Hudson Institute
#1851 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2502 0.000056 Brookings
#2835 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#3749 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#5223 0.000003 Niskanen Center
#5652 0.000020 American Enterprise Institute
#5652 0.000020 National Bureau of Economic Research
#5699 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#5741 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7046 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#8615 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Culture and Political Economy

#222 0.000575 Moderate Conservatism
#347 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#397 0.000004 Fair Vote
#475 0.000313 Black Lives Matter
#530 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#546 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#583 0.000004 Existential Risks
#652 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#669 0.000004 Ecosocialism
#695 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#911 0.000004 350.org
#1099 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1162 0.000094 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1940 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2233 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2442 0.000051 EFF
#2481 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#2983 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3234 0.000023 The Long Now Foundation
#3252 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3268 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3365 0.000002 Social Epistemology
#3660 0.000017 Harper's Open Letter
#3728 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4058 0.000017 Persuasion Community
#4134 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4804 0.000002 Anarachists
#6055 0.000013 Ecomodernists
#7033 0.000002 Degrowth
#7091 0.000002 Progress Studies
#7316 0.000002 Rationality
#7611 0.000005 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism

Journalism

#355 0.000487 The New York Times
#612 0.000178 Washington Post
#668 0.000184 New Yorker
#788 0.000004 The Information
#913 0.000078 CNBC
#1030 0.000130 The Atlantic
#1164 0.000002 Newsmax
#1177 0.000002 OANN
#1332 0.000004 Stat News
#1721 0.000004 The Verge
#2165 0.000008 Reuters
#2281 0.000004 The Economist
#2522 0.000031 The New York Post
#3051 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#3200 0.000018 Financial Times
#3986 0.000004 Wired
#4021 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4308 0.000002 The Intercept
#4471 0.000017 The Dispatch
#4856 0.000004 BuzzFeed
#5124 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#5223 0.000003 Foreign Policy
#5386 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#6335 0.000004 VICE
#7636 0.000014 Bloomberg Opinion
#8190 0.000002 Recode
#8471 0.000004 Wall Street Journal

system

#1163 0.000140 Think Tanks
#5409 0.000034 Baseline
#8729 0.000038 Reality-Based Community

Informal Community

#1546 0.000086 Founders

Science

#965 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1308 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#3118 0.000004 Epidimiology Twitter
#4019 0.000005 Epidemiology Journalism
#4057 0.000028 ClimateTwitter
#7955 0.000002 Biotech
#9078 0.000004 EconTwitter

Venture Capital

#386 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#469 0.000004 Founders Fund
#917 0.000004 Accel
#1339 0.000004 Sequioa
#1874 0.000004 Y Combinator
#1960 0.000002 Bessemer
#2432 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2436 0.000002 My Climate Journey
#2636 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3056 0.000002 Benchmark Capital
#3433 0.000002 Homebrew
#4084 0.000002 Village Global
#4410 0.000002 Initialized Capital
#5506 0.000002 Khosla Ventures
#9541 0.000005 A16Z

Crypto

#394 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#549 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#590 0.000004 Polkadot
#1522 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2530 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2670 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2715 0.000002 Cosmos
#3045 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3329 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4284 0.000002 Ethereum
#4679 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#5278 0.000002 Crypto Investing
#7373 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective
#7736 0.000002 Crypto Infrastructure
#9920 0.000002 Crypto VC

Software Engineering

#528 0.000004 Rust
#1329 0.000002 Zig

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