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?

Kai Ryssdal

Kai Ryssdal

@kairyssdal

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#300 0.000523 My Climate Journey
#1203 0.000118 Village Global
#1750 0.000067 Khosla Ventures
#2811 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#2855 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3288 0.000001 Accel
#3663 0.000001 Sequioa
#3895 0.000028 A16Z
#4123 0.000001 Y Combinator
#4349 0.000001 Bessemer
#4883 0.000001 Index Ventures
#4897 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#5267 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#5463 0.000001 Homebrew
#6603 0.000001 Initialized Capital

Journalism

#320 0.000388 Washington Post
#1465 0.000094 Recode
#1484 0.000089 Bloomberg Opinion
#2501 0.000040 Wired
#3063 0.000034 VICE
#3144 0.000001 The Information
#3172 0.000004 Reuters
#3659 0.000001 Stat News
#3666 0.000036 The New York Times
#3669 0.000001 OANN
#3682 0.000001 Newsmax
#3908 0.000006 Foreign Policy
#3979 0.000001 The Verge
#4444 0.000018 The Dispatch
#4514 0.000020 Wall Street Journal
#4589 0.000001 The Economist
#5188 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#5194 0.000001 CNBC
#5628 0.000021 The Atlantic
#6163 0.000001 The Intercept
#6450 0.000001 Financial Times
#6991 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#7159 0.000012 New Yorker
#7291 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7604 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#9138 0.000006 Ars Technica

Think Tanks

#367 0.000352 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#413 0.000378 Mercatus Center
#503 0.000264 Brookings
#1560 0.000098 Center for American Progress
#1643 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2545 0.000048 Council on Foreign Relations
#3205 0.000043 American Enterprise Institute
#3205 0.000043 National Bureau of Economic Research
#3218 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#3271 0.000001 Belfer Center
#3460 0.000001 Urban Institute
#3682 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#3908 0.000006 Niskanen Center
#4110 0.000001 Cato Institute
#4663 0.000002 Earth Institute
#5091 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#6000 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#7503 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#7796 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#8213 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#9221 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Culture and Political Economy

#427 0.000290 The Long Now Foundation
#570 0.000277 Progress Studies
#880 0.000135 Ecomodernists
#2128 0.000063 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2790 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#2837 0.000001 Fair Vote
#2940 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#2974 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3013 0.000001 Existential Risks
#3041 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#3046 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#3092 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#3321 0.000001 350.org
#3499 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#3627 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4206 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4714 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#5304 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#5325 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#5455 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#5628 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5836 0.000001 Works in Progress
#6087 0.000008 Persuasion Community
#6279 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#6310 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6485 0.000004 Degrowth
#6940 0.000001 EFF
#7672 0.000005 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#8026 0.000001 Anarachists
#8755 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8862 0.000005 Harper's Open Letter
#9009 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#9827 0.000001 Rationality

system

#1888 0.000075 Think Tanks
#4812 0.000047 Baseline
#9196 0.000029 Reality-Based Community

Science

#3354 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#3762 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#3857 0.000022 Biotech
#5417 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#6946 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8391 0.000004 EconTwitter

Informal Community

#9105 0.000011 Founders

Crypto

#2835 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#2936 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3005 0.000001 Polkadot
#3938 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#4879 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4906 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#4946 0.000001 Cosmos
#5870 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#6090 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#7841 0.000001 Ethereum
#7944 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#8501 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Software Engineering

#2943 0.000001 Rust
#3824 0.000001 Zig

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