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?

Marc Lipsitch

Marc Lipsitch

@mlipsitch

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#13 0.009282 Existential Risks
#448 0.000217 Effective Altruism
#844 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#892 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1012 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1040 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1131 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1151 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1174 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1236 0.000102 Works in Progress
#1396 0.000002 350.org
#1581 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2295 0.000048 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#2399 0.000049 Ecomodernists
#2534 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#2996 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3076 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3432 0.000019 Harper's Open Letter
#3480 0.000034 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3571 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#3818 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#3832 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#3902 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4205 0.000013 Progress Studies
#4599 0.000012 Rationality
#4711 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5391 0.000001 EFF
#6075 0.000001 Anarachists
#7318 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7486 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8071 0.000001 Degrowth
#8766 0.000003 The Long Now Foundation

Science

#16 0.008346 Epidimiology Twitter
#181 0.000764 Epidemiology Journalism
#542 0.000211 Biotech
#1446 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1804 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#6369 0.000008 EconTwitter
#9998 0.000003 ClimateTwitter

system

#159 0.000181 Reality-Based Community
#4189 0.000031 Think Tanks
#7850 0.000017 Baseline

Think Tanks

#768 0.000161 Council on Foreign Relations
#1316 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1354 0.000049 Adam Smith Institute
#1373 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1570 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1802 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2263 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2323 0.000046 Hoover Institution
#2371 0.000062 American Enterprise Institute
#2371 0.000062 National Bureau of Economic Research
#2773 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3295 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4418 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5241 0.000001 Earth Institute
#5700 0.000009 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#6018 0.000018 Brookings
#6252 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6479 0.000002 Niskanen Center
#7396 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#7714 0.000001 Hudson Institute

Journalism

#961 0.000139 The Atlantic
#1257 0.000002 The Information
#1369 0.000096 Bloomberg Opinion
#1798 0.000002 Stat News
#1855 0.000001 OANN
#1856 0.000001 Newsmax
#2160 0.000002 The Verge
#2747 0.000002 The Economist
#3353 0.000002 CNBC
#3494 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4367 0.000002 Wired
#4632 0.000002 Financial Times
#4760 0.000001 The Intercept
#5327 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5392 0.000007 Washington Post
#5448 0.000014 Wall Street Journal
#5821 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#5926 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6479 0.000002 Foreign Policy
#6818 0.000002 VICE
#7192 0.000002 Reuters
#7856 0.000011 New Yorker
#8823 0.000001 Techcrunch
#9010 0.000001 Recode
#9285 0.000001 The Dispatch

Informal Community

#4226 0.000029 Founders

Crypto

#890 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1025 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1078 0.000002 Polkadot
#2168 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3157 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3254 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3297 0.000001 Cosmos
#4059 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4118 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5099 0.000001 Ethereum
#5781 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6421 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8361 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#8902 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Venture Capital

#876 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#945 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1388 0.000002 Accel
#1790 0.000002 Sequioa
#2297 0.000002 Y Combinator
#2589 0.000001 Bessemer
#3019 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3130 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3231 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3624 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#3925 0.000001 Homebrew
#4780 0.000001 Village Global
#4936 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6115 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#1019 0.000002 Rust
#2018 0.000001 Zig

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