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?

Michael Nielsen

Michael Nielsen

@michael_nielsen

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#5 0.010975 Social Epistemology
#5 0.010469 Progress Studies
#12 0.008408 The Long Now Foundation
#18 0.004905 Rationality
#70 0.002179 Bismark Analysis
#95 0.000870 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#106 0.001000 Effective Altruism
#157 0.000005 Schumacher Circle
#207 0.000005 Fair Vote
#212 0.000590 Works in Progress
#287 0.000489 Climate Solutions
#341 0.000005 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#357 0.000005 Extinction Rebellion
#394 0.000005 Existential Risks
#400 0.000302 Ecomodernists
#412 0.000334 RadicalxChange
#467 0.000005 Claremont Institute
#488 0.000005 Ecosocialism
#508 0.000005 Sierra Clib
#726 0.000005 350.org
#916 0.000005 Environmental Defense Fund
#938 0.000182 Heterodox Academy
#1859 0.000003 Environmental Journalists
#2264 0.000044 Persuasion Community
#3144 0.000003 Populist Libertarians
#3298 0.000020 Degrowth
#3567 0.000005 Anarachists
#3709 0.000022 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3918 0.000016 Harper's Open Letter
#4056 0.000003 Black Lives Matter
#4768 0.000003 EFF
#6435 0.000003 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6522 0.000003 Moderate Conservatism

Venture Capital

#43 0.003645 Y Combinator
#56 0.002322 Village Global
#83 0.001195 A16Z
#198 0.000005 Standard Crypto
#236 0.000637 Khosla Ventures
#295 0.000005 Founders Fund
#630 0.000154 Sequioa
#745 0.000005 Accel
#895 0.000167 Initialized Capital
#898 0.000202 Sutter Hill Ventures
#974 0.000159 Benchmark Capital
#1809 0.000093 My Climate Journey
#1859 0.000003 Bessemer
#2286 0.000003 Index Ventures
#3361 0.000003 Homebrew

Think Tanks

#32 0.002617 Mercatus Center
#657 0.000005 RAND Corporation
#714 0.000005 Belfer Center
#921 0.000005 Urban Institute
#1118 0.000005 Heritage Foundation
#1252 0.000106 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#1583 0.000005 Cato Institute
#1685 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2166 0.000028 Niskanen Center
#2645 0.000005 Atlantic Council
#3598 0.000003 Berggruen Institute
#4041 0.000003 Earth Institute
#4304 0.000007 Hudson Institute
#5672 0.000003 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#5696 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#5780 0.000003 Adam Smith Institute
#7390 0.000013 American Enterprise Institute
#7390 0.000013 National Bureau of Economic Research
#8059 0.000003 Hoover Institution

Crypto

#78 0.001536 Crypto VC
#204 0.000005 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#371 0.000005 Crypto Political Economy
#402 0.000005 Polkadot
#420 0.000451 Public Goods Funding
#433 0.000289 Crypto Infrastructure
#461 0.000239 Decentralized Web
#597 0.000253 Ethereum
#849 0.000079 Cosmos
#997 0.000071 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1019 0.000129 Crypto Journalists
#1424 0.000052 Crypto Investing
#1476 0.000076 IDEO Founder Collective
#2443 0.000003 Crypto Angels
#2499 0.000010 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Journalism

#202 0.000610 Palladium Magazine
#264 0.000397 Bloomberg Opinion
#611 0.000005 The Information
#1060 0.000003 Newsmax
#1076 0.000003 OANN
#1140 0.000005 Stat News
#1563 0.000005 The Verge
#2067 0.000005 The Economist
#2166 0.000028 Foreign Policy
#2627 0.000005 CNBC
#2830 0.000005 The Daily Beast
#2919 0.000005 Techcrunch
#3420 0.000004 Reuters
#3847 0.000005 Wired
#3957 0.000005 Financial Times
#4126 0.000030 The Atlantic
#4248 0.000003 The Intercept
#4581 0.000005 BuzzFeed
#5054 0.000005 The Los Angeles Times
#5516 0.000018 New Yorker
#5976 0.000005 VICE
#6240 0.000005 Washington Post
#7238 0.000005 The New York Post
#7693 0.000005 Wall Street Journal
#7855 0.000003 Recode
#7859 0.000003 The Dispatch
#8386 0.000009 The New York Times

Software Engineering

#258 0.000505 Zig
#339 0.000005 Rust

Science

#415 0.000337 EconTwitter
#784 0.000005 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1072 0.000104 Biotech
#1094 0.000005 Philosophy Twitter
#2800 0.000005 Epidimiology Twitter
#4462 0.000003 Epidemiology Journalism
#8488 0.000005 ClimateTwitter

Informal Community

#1773 0.000078 Founders

system

#2689 0.000051 Think Tanks
#6464 0.000024 Baseline

Automatically Detected Communities