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?

Jay Van Bavel

Jay Van Bavel

@jayvanbavel

jayvanbavel.com

Psychology prof @NYUPsych, author of @PowerOfUsBook, Director of @vanbavellab, columnist @scicareersltys, & Newsletter: powerofus.substack.com

30776 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#42 0.002636 Heterodox Academy
#600 0.000159 Effective Altruism
#623 0.000197 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#675 0.000169 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1117 0.000107 Persuasion Community
#1117 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1164 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1282 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1310 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1348 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1401 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1412 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1436 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1636 0.000067 Rationality
#1661 0.000002 350.org
#1846 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1947 0.000041 Harper's Open Letter
#3584 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3790 0.000021 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3827 0.000019 Progress Studies
#4106 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4322 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4703 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4736 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#5000 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5256 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5718 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6363 0.000001 EFF
#7145 0.000005 The Long Now Foundation
#7416 0.000001 Anarachists
#8228 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#9418 0.000001 Degrowth

Science

#1212 0.000104 EconTwitter
#1707 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2102 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3892 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#6413 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#7496 0.000008 ClimateTwitter
#9206 0.000001 Biotech

Think Tanks

#1098 0.000053 Berggruen Institute
#1582 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1637 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1752 0.000090 Mercatus Center
#1832 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2045 0.000038 Niskanen Center
#2066 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2513 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2972 0.000010 Earth Institute
#3542 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4235 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#7219 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7414 0.000013 American Enterprise Institute
#7414 0.000013 National Bureau of Economic Research
#7690 0.000004 Hoover Institution
#9265 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#9322 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#9394 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

system

#4490 0.000029 Think Tanks
#4992 0.000042 Baseline
#8852 0.000035 Reality-Based Community

Journalism

#1517 0.000002 The Information
#2045 0.000038 Foreign Policy
#2049 0.000002 Stat News
#2401 0.000002 The Verge
#2594 0.000018 Palladium Magazine
#2998 0.000002 The Economist
#3014 0.000001 OANN
#3021 0.000001 Newsmax
#3620 0.000002 CNBC
#3722 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4578 0.000002 Wired
#4899 0.000002 Financial Times
#4942 0.000013 VICE
#5027 0.000024 The Atlantic
#5556 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5638 0.000001 The Intercept
#6138 0.000019 Bloomberg Opinion
#6150 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7461 0.000004 Washington Post
#7894 0.000011 New Yorker
#8851 0.000008 The New York Times
#9369 0.000002 Wall Street Journal
#9910 0.000001 Recode

Venture Capital

#1146 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1213 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1651 0.000002 Accel
#2052 0.000002 Sequioa
#2553 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3297 0.000008 Village Global
#3706 0.000001 Bessemer
#4058 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#4253 0.000001 Index Ventures
#4294 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4660 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4883 0.000001 Homebrew
#5994 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6960 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Crypto

#1163 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1289 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1348 0.000002 Polkadot
#3292 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#4247 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4297 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#4346 0.000001 Cosmos
#5240 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5387 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#7055 0.000001 Ethereum
#7218 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7851 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9505 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

Software Engineering

#1287 0.000002 Rust
#3172 0.000001 Zig

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