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?

Radley Balko

Radley Balko

@radleybalko

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#113 0.001806 Cato Institute
#375 0.000409 Niskanen Center
#504 0.000314 Mercatus Center
#514 0.000159 Hudson Institute
#943 0.000158 American Enterprise Institute
#943 0.000158 National Bureau of Economic Research
#983 0.000145 Brookings
#1158 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#1217 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1411 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1648 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#2227 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2356 0.000011 Berggruen Institute
#2545 0.000042 Hoover Institution
#3155 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#4705 0.000002 Earth Institute
#4774 0.000024 Council on Foreign Relations
#5925 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6636 0.000002 Eurasia Group
#7332 0.000002 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8322 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute

Culture and Political Economy

#73 0.001383 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#142 0.001037 Environmental Journalists
#147 0.000952 Social Epistemology
#154 0.000580 Persuasion Community
#215 0.000692 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#323 0.000224 Harper's Open Letter
#357 0.000326 Rationality
#458 0.000203 Anarachists
#599 0.000257 Moderate Conservatism
#609 0.000246 Bismark Analysis
#641 0.000191 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#670 0.000272 Heterodox Academy
#682 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#731 0.000003 Fair Vote
#857 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#879 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#916 0.000003 Existential Risks
#973 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#993 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#1021 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#1238 0.000003 350.org
#1397 0.000087 Works in Progress
#1425 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#2018 0.000025 Populist Libertarians
#2325 0.000055 EFF
#2469 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2515 0.000049 Progress Studies
#3136 0.000015 Effective Altruism
#3198 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#4353 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#4941 0.000010 The Long Now Foundation
#5579 0.000014 Ecomodernists
#7469 0.000002 Degrowth

Journalism

#246 0.000437 Ars Technica
#257 0.000558 The Dispatch
#306 0.000680 Financial Times
#374 0.000362 The Daily Beast
#375 0.000409 Foreign Policy
#956 0.000140 The Atlantic
#1104 0.000003 The Information
#1424 0.000002 Newsmax
#1431 0.000002 OANN
#1500 0.000015 Reuters
#1543 0.000085 Bloomberg Opinion
#1603 0.000049 Washington Post
#1638 0.000003 Stat News
#1769 0.000077 Recode
#2006 0.000044 The New York Post
#2012 0.000003 The Verge
#2015 0.000081 The New York Times
#2588 0.000003 The Economist
#3132 0.000037 New Yorker
#3193 0.000003 CNBC
#4239 0.000003 Wired
#4474 0.000002 The Intercept
#4728 0.000003 Techcrunch
#5176 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#5453 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#5778 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times
#6683 0.000003 VICE
#8911 0.000003 Wall Street Journal

Venture Capital

#401 0.000416 My Climate Journey
#714 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#787 0.000003 Founders Fund
#1236 0.000003 Accel
#1640 0.000003 Sequioa
#1873 0.000064 Benchmark Capital
#1891 0.000059 Khosla Ventures
#2160 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2194 0.000002 Bessemer
#2421 0.000047 Initialized Capital
#2725 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2856 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3601 0.000002 Homebrew
#4388 0.000002 Village Global

system

#758 0.000369 Think Tanks
#4033 0.000114 Baseline
#8245 0.000071 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#729 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#868 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#918 0.000003 Polkadot
#938 0.000083 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#989 0.000135 Public Goods Funding
#1424 0.000074 Ethereum
#2759 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2760 0.000025 Crypto Infrastructure
#2882 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2927 0.000002 Cosmos
#3147 0.000008 Decentralized Web
#3645 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5775 0.000002 Crypto Investing
#7818 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective

Science

#1290 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1644 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#2920 0.000033 EconTwitter
#3466 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#5070 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism
#5482 0.000015 ClimateTwitter
#5950 0.000010 Biotech

Informal Community

#7092 0.000016 Founders

Software Engineering

#860 0.000003 Rust
#1594 0.000002 Zig

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