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?

Ryan Grim

Ryan Grim

@ryangrim

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#2 0.059585 The Intercept
#290 0.000569 BuzzFeed
#418 0.000318 The Daily Beast
#688 0.000216 Foreign Policy
#706 0.000004 The Information
#890 0.000149 The Atlantic
#1044 0.000003 Newsmax
#1061 0.000003 OANN
#1093 0.000127 The Dispatch
#1239 0.000004 Stat News
#1525 0.000083 New Yorker
#1647 0.000004 The Verge
#1710 0.000024 CNBC
#1721 0.000011 Reuters
#2182 0.000004 The Economist
#2244 0.000025 Palladium Magazine
#2382 0.000034 The New York Post
#2544 0.000042 Ars Technica
#2583 0.000043 VICE
#3360 0.000038 Bloomberg Opinion
#3409 0.000033 Recode
#3924 0.000004 Wired
#4091 0.000004 Financial Times
#4128 0.000012 Washington Post
#4579 0.000003 Techcrunch
#5291 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#8166 0.000004 Wall Street Journal
#9020 0.000008 The New York Times

Culture and Political Economy

#217 0.000369 Harper's Open Letter
#232 0.000174 Ecosocialism
#260 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#310 0.000004 Fair Vote
#384 0.000461 Environmental Journalists
#443 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#460 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#469 0.000182 Degrowth
#497 0.000004 Existential Risks
#568 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#610 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#639 0.000235 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#664 0.000231 Moderate Conservatism
#827 0.000004 350.org
#1018 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1068 0.000120 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1300 0.000058 Anarachists
#1332 0.000103 Black Lives Matter
#2052 0.000003 Climate Solutions
#2373 0.000003 Bismark Analysis
#2560 0.000035 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#2827 0.000042 EFF
#2871 0.000003 RadicalxChange
#3127 0.000003 Populist Libertarians
#3182 0.000003 Heterodox Academy
#3298 0.000003 Social Epistemology
#3609 0.000003 Works in Progress
#4049 0.000003 Effective Altruism
#4650 0.000013 Persuasion Community
#6675 0.000003 Progress Studies
#6718 0.000004 Rationality
#8399 0.000005 Ecomodernists
#8452 0.000003 The Long Now Foundation

Think Tanks

#595 0.000086 Eurasia Group
#688 0.000216 Niskanen Center
#755 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#810 0.000004 Belfer Center
#1017 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1154 0.000049 Berggruen Institute
#1221 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1437 0.000104 Brookings
#1566 0.000040 Hudson Institute
#1656 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1700 0.000004 Cato Institute
#2092 0.000071 American Enterprise Institute
#2092 0.000071 National Bureau of Economic Research
#2627 0.000046 Council on Foreign Relations
#2752 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#2840 0.000049 Center for American Progress
#2928 0.000035 Hoover Institution
#3152 0.000031 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#4008 0.000003 Earth Institute
#6004 0.000003 Adam Smith Institute
#7146 0.000003 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Venture Capital

#299 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#387 0.000004 Founders Fund
#834 0.000004 Accel
#1228 0.000153 My Climate Journey
#1241 0.000004 Sequioa
#1798 0.000004 Y Combinator
#1844 0.000003 Bessemer
#2270 0.000003 Index Ventures
#2532 0.000003 Sutter Hill Ventures
#2954 0.000003 Benchmark Capital
#3349 0.000003 Homebrew
#3889 0.000003 Village Global
#3950 0.000011 Khosla Ventures
#4335 0.000003 Initialized Capital

Informal Community

#1116 0.000121 Founders

system

#4557 0.000056 Baseline
#9072 0.000031 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#307 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#470 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#505 0.000004 Polkadot
#1417 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2426 0.000003 Crypto Angels
#2581 0.000003 Crypto Journalists
#2619 0.000003 Cosmos
#2820 0.000003 Public Goods Funding
#2881 0.000015 Crypto Investing
#3153 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3855 0.000003 Ethereum
#4301 0.000003 Decentralized Web
#7062 0.000003 IDEO Founder Collective
#7245 0.000003 Crypto Infrastructure
#9143 0.000003 Crypto VC

Science

#886 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1210 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#3011 0.000004 Epidimiology Twitter
#4435 0.000003 Epidemiology Journalism
#5396 0.000012 Biotech
#8606 0.000004 EconTwitter
#9175 0.000004 ClimateTwitter

Software Engineering

#441 0.000004 Rust
#1210 0.000003 Zig

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