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?

Karl Smith

Karl Smith

@karlbykarlsmith

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#58 0.002243 Niskanen Center
#128 0.000988 Mercatus Center
#680 0.000195 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#1158 0.000131 American Enterprise Institute
#1158 0.000131 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1227 0.000127 Center for American Progress
#2435 0.000023 Eurasia Group
#2472 0.000057 Brookings
#3406 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#3459 0.000001 Belfer Center
#3646 0.000001 Urban Institute
#3869 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#4290 0.000001 Cato Institute
#4804 0.000015 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#4810 0.000016 Hoover Institution
#4831 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#5272 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#5286 0.000004 Adam Smith Institute
#5820 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#6283 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#6879 0.000001 Earth Institute

Journalism

#58 0.002243 Foreign Policy
#72 0.001029 Ars Technica
#676 0.000182 Bloomberg Opinion
#1209 0.000078 Palladium Magazine
#1335 0.000103 The Dispatch
#1497 0.000091 Recode
#2095 0.000065 The Intercept
#2644 0.000024 Washington Post
#2811 0.000046 The Atlantic
#3329 0.000001 The Information
#3475 0.000001 OANN
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#4156 0.000001 The Verge
#4776 0.000001 The Economist
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#6929 0.000002 Reuters
#7062 0.000002 Techcrunch
#7152 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#7773 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8632 0.000001 VICE

Culture and Political Economy

#515 0.000307 Progress Studies
#554 0.000211 Rationality
#580 0.000210 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#652 0.000245 Social Epistemology
#689 0.000175 Ecomodernists
#810 0.000168 Works in Progress
#830 0.000112 Effective Altruism
#1008 0.000135 Bismark Analysis
#1689 0.000049 Harper's Open Letter
#2470 0.000038 The Long Now Foundation
#2922 0.000032 Moderate Conservatism
#2979 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3026 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3128 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3162 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3202 0.000001 Existential Risks
#3226 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#3231 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#3280 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#3509 0.000001 350.org
#3686 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#4022 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4409 0.000015 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#4420 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#5140 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#5275 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#5443 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5812 0.000001 Anarachists
#6133 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6769 0.000001 EFF
#8836 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#9462 0.000004 Persuasion Community
#9903 0.000001 Degrowth

system

#1207 0.000133 Think Tanks
#5557 0.000032 Baseline
#9614 0.000023 Reality-Based Community

Science

#1236 0.000102 EconTwitter
#3541 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#3950 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#5599 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#6783 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#9551 0.000001 Biotech

Crypto

#1299 0.000089 Public Goods Funding
#1794 0.000049 Ethereum
#3024 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3122 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3193 0.000001 Polkadot
#3747 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#4693 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4733 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#4768 0.000001 Cosmos
#5897 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#7736 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#8289 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9949 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

Venture Capital

#1905 0.000057 Village Global
#2700 0.000040 Initialized Capital
#3000 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3044 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3379 0.000019 Khosla Ventures
#3472 0.000001 Accel
#3846 0.000001 Sequioa
#4156 0.000001 Bessemer
#4300 0.000001 Y Combinator
#4491 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#4691 0.000001 Index Ventures
#4712 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#5082 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#5285 0.000001 Homebrew

Software Engineering

#3127 0.000001 Rust
#3628 0.000001 Zig

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