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?

Susan Orlean

Susan Orlean

@susanorlean

susanorlean.com

Writer, writer, writer. Oh, I also write.

379586 followers

Lens Rankings

Journalism

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#2545 0.000001 OANN
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#7531 0.000001 VICE

Science

#380 0.000401 Epidemiology Journalism
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#4433 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter

Venture Capital

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Culture and Political Economy

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#1752 0.000001 Fair Vote
#1856 0.000062 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#1864 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
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#3151 0.000026 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
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#4554 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4868 0.000012 Persuasion Community
#5279 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5311 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6939 0.000001 Anarachists
#8752 0.000001 Rationality
#8773 0.000003 The Long Now Foundation
#8838 0.000001 Degrowth

Think Tanks

#1349 0.000118 Mercatus Center
#2155 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#2210 0.000001 Belfer Center
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#6816 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#8671 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#8916 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

system

#4092 0.000099 Baseline
#8348 0.000057 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#1751 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1862 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
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#2844 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
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#3875 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3918 0.000001 Cosmos
#4801 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4907 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6483 0.000001 Ethereum
#6719 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7313 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8505 0.000004 Crypto VC
#9080 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9774 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#1871 0.000001 Rust
#2711 0.000001 Zig

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