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?

Rob Henderson

Rob Henderson

@robkhenderson

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#51 0.002237 Heterodox Academy
#78 0.001370 Rationality
#90 0.000895 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#133 0.000831 Ecomodernists
#160 0.000791 Works in Progress
#188 0.000569 Populist Libertarians
#245 0.000619 Progress Studies
#385 0.000311 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#387 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#397 0.000244 Effective Altruism
#434 0.000367 Social Epistemology
#436 0.000003 Fair Vote
#489 0.000324 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#568 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#585 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#623 0.000003 Existential Risks
#689 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#708 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#734 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#743 0.000102 Harper's Open Letter
#950 0.000003 350.org
#1005 0.000127 Persuasion Community
#1138 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1506 0.000059 Bismark Analysis
#2078 0.000048 The Long Now Foundation
#2352 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#2781 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3392 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4550 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5226 0.000001 EFF
#5736 0.000001 Anarachists
#7149 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7783 0.000001 Degrowth

Think Tanks

#89 0.001303 Mercatus Center
#252 0.000455 Hoover Institution
#687 0.000210 American Enterprise Institute
#687 0.000210 National Bureau of Economic Research
#806 0.000186 Niskanen Center
#875 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#934 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1133 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1345 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1717 0.000025 Adam Smith Institute
#1820 0.000003 Cato Institute
#2154 0.000057 Council on Foreign Relations
#2511 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2875 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#4247 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5005 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6105 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6977 0.000004 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#7000 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#7330 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#7716 0.000013 Brookings

Journalism

#265 0.000463 Palladium Magazine
#284 0.000369 Bloomberg Opinion
#806 0.000186 Foreign Policy
#825 0.000003 The Information
#1368 0.000003 Stat News
#1648 0.000001 Newsmax
#1652 0.000001 OANN
#1659 0.000085 The Intercept
#1755 0.000003 The Verge
#1956 0.000068 The Atlantic
#2319 0.000003 The Economist
#2928 0.000003 CNBC
#3098 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#3206 0.000033 Ars Technica
#3308 0.000019 The New York Post
#3325 0.000005 Techcrunch
#3364 0.000017 Washington Post
#4015 0.000003 Wired
#4205 0.000003 Financial Times
#4900 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#5444 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times
#6388 0.000003 VICE
#7673 0.000001 Reuters
#8539 0.000003 Wall Street Journal
#8823 0.000001 Recode
#8985 0.000001 The Dispatch
#9911 0.000007 The New York Times

Crypto

#417 0.000453 Public Goods Funding
#434 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#586 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#610 0.000247 Ethereum
#630 0.000003 Polkadot
#1220 0.000097 IDEO Founder Collective
#1511 0.000049 Decentralized Web
#1606 0.000075 Crypto VC
#1836 0.000024 Crypto Angels
#1970 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3069 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3117 0.000001 Cosmos
#3134 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6124 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#6775 0.000004 Crypto Infrastructure

Venture Capital

#424 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#446 0.000326 A16Z
#508 0.000003 Founders Fund
#645 0.000198 Y Combinator
#955 0.000003 Accel
#1376 0.000003 Sequioa
#1622 0.000084 Initialized Capital
#2079 0.000045 Village Global
#2398 0.000001 Bessemer
#2841 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#2931 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3055 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3445 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#3776 0.000001 Homebrew
#5959 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

system

#3745 0.000035 Think Tanks

Science

#1003 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1347 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#3160 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#5286 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#5733 0.000010 EconTwitter
#8246 0.000001 Biotech
#9755 0.000003 ClimateTwitter

Software Engineering

#568 0.000003 Rust
#1814 0.000001 Zig

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