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?

Steve Vladeck

Steve Vladeck

@steve_vladeck

law.utexas.edu/faculty/stephe…

@ksvesq’s husband; father of daughters; Charles Alan Wright Chair in Federal Courts @UTexasLaw; @NSLpodcast & @inlocoparents co-host; @CNN’s #SCOTUS nerd; #LGM

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Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#25 0.002978 Brookings
#541 0.000169 Cato Institute
#548 0.000093 Eurasia Group
#569 0.000235 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#586 0.000138 Hudson Institute
#716 0.000172 Council on Foreign Relations
#808 0.000104 Asia Society Policy Institute
#833 0.000184 Center for American Progress
#898 0.000143 Hoover Institution
#912 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#915 0.000094 Adam Smith Institute
#971 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1171 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1382 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1531 0.000087 Niskanen Center
#1582 0.000098 American Enterprise Institute
#1582 0.000098 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1722 0.000048 Atlantic Council
#2183 0.000048 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#3285 0.000006 Earth Institute
#3793 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#5375 0.000015 Mercatus Center

Culture and Political Economy

#112 0.001094 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#211 0.000565 EFF
#351 0.000444 Social Epistemology
#426 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#475 0.000003 Fair Vote
#624 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#662 0.000003 Existential Risks
#726 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#744 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#754 0.000150 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#771 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#988 0.000003 350.org
#1094 0.000118 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1176 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1214 0.000125 Heterodox Academy
#1403 0.000082 Rationality
#1568 0.000087 Moderate Conservatism
#1850 0.000055 Persuasion Community
#1978 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2295 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2418 0.000030 Harper's Open Letter
#2453 0.000044 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#2526 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#3024 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3309 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3544 0.000030 Ecomodernists
#3763 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4174 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4188 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#4428 0.000003 Anarachists
#4474 0.000012 Degrowth
#5803 0.000008 The Long Now Foundation
#7191 0.000002 Progress Studies

Journalism

#227 0.000579 Washington Post
#322 0.000488 The Economist
#512 0.000240 The Atlantic
#642 0.000200 Ars Technica
#765 0.000180 The Dispatch
#861 0.000003 The Information
#894 0.000048 Reuters
#1218 0.000002 Newsmax
#1228 0.000002 OANN
#1405 0.000003 Stat News
#1531 0.000087 Foreign Policy
#1790 0.000003 The Verge
#2045 0.000075 Wall Street Journal
#2450 0.000053 The Intercept
#2969 0.000003 CNBC
#3129 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#3353 0.000038 Bloomberg Opinion
#4041 0.000003 Wired
#4069 0.000024 Recode
#4245 0.000029 The New York Times
#4245 0.000003 Financial Times
#4942 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#5196 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#5231 0.000019 New Yorker
#5354 0.000008 The New York Post
#5490 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times
#5526 0.000002 Techcrunch
#6440 0.000003 VICE

Venture Capital

#462 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#516 0.000252 Khosla Ventures
#542 0.000003 Founders Fund
#994 0.000003 Accel
#1413 0.000003 Sequioa
#1939 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2008 0.000002 Bessemer
#2480 0.000002 My Climate Journey
#2512 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2681 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3098 0.000002 Benchmark Capital
#3466 0.000002 Homebrew
#4164 0.000002 Village Global
#4450 0.000002 Initialized Capital
#8207 0.000007 A16Z

system

#1026 0.000173 Think Tanks
#4234 0.000079 Baseline
#8497 0.000048 Reality-Based Community

Science

#816 0.000150 Biotech
#1042 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1385 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#3205 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#3910 0.000007 Epidemiology Journalism
#7579 0.000006 EconTwitter
#8407 0.000006 ClimateTwitter

Informal Community

#5137 0.000023 Founders

Crypto

#473 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#625 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#669 0.000003 Polkadot
#1573 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2579 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2713 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2760 0.000002 Cosmos
#3130 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3395 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4399 0.000002 Ethereum
#4804 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#4899 0.000010 Crypto Infrastructure
#5390 0.000002 Crypto Investing
#7507 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective
#9922 0.000002 Crypto VC

Software Engineering

#607 0.000003 Rust
#1384 0.000002 Zig

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