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?

Samuel Hammond 🌐🏛

Samuel Hammond 🌐🏛

@hamandcheese

strugglingregions.com

Director of Poverty and Welfare Policy. Pluralist. The world is second-best, at best. shammond [at] niskanencenter [dot] org

14538 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#14 0.005953 Niskanen Center
#24 0.003196 Mercatus Center
#411 0.000280 Cato Institute
#432 0.000331 American Enterprise Institute
#432 0.000331 National Bureau of Economic Research
#465 0.000271 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#626 0.000215 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#1478 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1524 0.000034 Adam Smith Institute
#1532 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1688 0.000035 Hudson Institute
#1725 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1962 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2170 0.000067 Brookings
#2418 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3443 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4374 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#4941 0.000021 Center for American Progress
#5183 0.000001 Earth Institute
#5220 0.000013 Hoover Institution
#5392 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#7190 0.000014 Council on Foreign Relations

Journalism

#14 0.005953 Foreign Policy
#28 0.003825 Palladium Magazine
#176 0.000541 Bloomberg Opinion
#275 0.000399 Ars Technica
#898 0.000155 The Dispatch
#1225 0.000070 The Economist
#1334 0.000100 The Atlantic
#1413 0.000002 The Information
#1805 0.000001 Newsmax
#1806 0.000001 OANN
#1953 0.000002 Stat News
#2163 0.000062 Recode
#2305 0.000002 The Verge
#3370 0.000004 Reuters
#3509 0.000002 CNBC
#3635 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4495 0.000002 Wired
#4728 0.000001 The Intercept
#4801 0.000002 Financial Times
#5475 0.000002 BuzzFeed
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#5647 0.000008 The New York Post
#6067 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6961 0.000002 VICE
#7839 0.000002 Techcrunch
#9245 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Culture and Political Economy

#56 0.002194 Progress Studies
#79 0.001945 Bismark Analysis
#144 0.000926 Works in Progress
#196 0.000483 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#326 0.000369 The Long Now Foundation
#360 0.000323 Rationality
#455 0.000305 RadicalxChange
#626 0.000294 Heterodox Academy
#679 0.000167 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#747 0.000210 Moderate Conservatism
#1009 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1057 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1174 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1202 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1241 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1293 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1308 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1331 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1555 0.000002 350.org
#1739 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1935 0.000041 Harper's Open Letter
#2487 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#2508 0.000039 Persuasion Community
#2679 0.000043 Ecomodernists
#2692 0.000020 Effective Altruism
#2886 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3779 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#3856 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4650 0.000003 Anarachists
#4672 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5352 0.000001 EFF
#8011 0.000001 Degrowth
#8479 0.000004 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism

system

#8 0.001590 Think Tanks
#111 0.000321 Baseline
#131 0.000194 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#485 0.000389 Public Goods Funding
#698 0.000212 Ethereum
#1055 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1182 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1241 0.000002 Polkadot
#2119 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2457 0.000031 Crypto Infrastructure
#3109 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3208 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3254 0.000001 Cosmos
#4067 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4291 0.000018 Crypto VC
#5722 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#5982 0.000007 IDEO Founder Collective
#6363 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Science

#325 0.000388 EconTwitter
#1600 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1996 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#2722 0.000058 Epidemiology Journalism
#3783 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#6205 0.000012 ClimateTwitter
#8347 0.000001 Biotech

Venture Capital

#1039 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1106 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1545 0.000002 Accel
#1553 0.000117 My Climate Journey
#1948 0.000002 Sequioa
#1980 0.000056 Khosla Ventures
#2452 0.000002 Y Combinator
#2541 0.000001 Bessemer
#3083 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3186 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3366 0.000007 Village Global
#3580 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#3890 0.000001 Homebrew
#4895 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#8503 0.000006 A16Z

Informal Community

#8090 0.000013 Founders

Software Engineering

#1182 0.000002 Rust
#1969 0.000001 Zig

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