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?

Andrew Therriault

Andrew Therriault

@therriaultphd

civin.co

Founder @civin_co, data scientist, organizer @PyDataBOS. Formerly @CityofBoston @TheDemocrats & more. All opinions / corgi pix / bad puns are mine alone.

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Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

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Think Tanks

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Informal Community

#3795 0.000033 Founders

system

#7471 0.000017 Think Tanks

Journalism

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#9799 0.000002 Washington Post
#9839 0.000001 BuzzFeed

Crypto

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#6151 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
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#8182 0.000000 Cosmos
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#9533 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Culture and Political Economy

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#6069 0.000001 Fair Vote
#6162 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#6204 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#6229 0.000001 Claremont Institute
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#6244 0.000001 Ecosocialism
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#8618 0.000000 RadicalxChange
#8676 0.000000 Heterodox Academy
#8774 0.000000 Climate Solutions
#8894 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#8970 0.000000 Works in Progress
#9452 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#9466 0.000000 Black Lives Matter

Science

#6555 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#6963 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#8467 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#9911 0.000000 Epidemiology Journalism

Software Engineering

#6146 0.000001 Rust
#7217 0.000000 Zig

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