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?

Tren Griffin

Tren Griffin

@trengriffin

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#5 0.011765 Benchmark Capital
#58 0.001469 A16Z
#219 0.000715 Khosla Ventures
#437 0.000231 Index Ventures
#568 0.000343 Sutter Hill Ventures
#706 0.000213 Initialized Capital
#891 0.000086 Y Combinator
#991 0.000149 Village Global
#1396 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1455 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1549 0.000124 Homebrew
#1893 0.000002 Accel
#2288 0.000002 Sequioa
#3208 0.000001 Bessemer
#3593 0.000001 My Climate Journey

Crypto

#39 0.002723 Crypto VC
#493 0.000273 IDEO Founder Collective
#1038 0.000061 Cosmos
#1113 0.000075 Crypto Angels
#1413 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1531 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1593 0.000002 Polkadot
#1744 0.000056 Crypto Journalists
#2598 0.000019 Crypto Investing
#2797 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#4753 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4860 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5371 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#5654 0.000007 Crypto Infrastructure
#6414 0.000001 Ethereum

Culture and Political Economy

#858 0.000193 Social Epistemology
#968 0.000093 Effective Altruism
#1138 0.000116 RadicalxChange
#1367 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1414 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1530 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1557 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1598 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1641 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1655 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1682 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1766 0.000062 Rationality
#1906 0.000002 350.org
#2093 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2550 0.000036 The Long Now Foundation
#2554 0.000048 Progress Studies
#2926 0.000031 Persuasion Community
#3113 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3500 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3565 0.000018 Harper's Open Letter
#3636 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4405 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4511 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4805 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5272 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5748 0.000019 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#5920 0.000001 EFF
#6882 0.000001 Anarachists
#7825 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8053 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8466 0.000005 Ecomodernists
#8788 0.000001 Degrowth

Journalism

#1223 0.000046 CNBC
#1616 0.000087 Recode
#1759 0.000002 The Information
#1892 0.000011 Techcrunch
#2295 0.000002 Stat News
#2387 0.000055 Bloomberg Opinion
#2498 0.000001 OANN
#2503 0.000001 Newsmax
#2631 0.000002 The Verge
#2758 0.000038 Ars Technica
#3238 0.000002 The Economist
#3935 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4781 0.000002 Wired
#5136 0.000002 Financial Times
#5245 0.000001 The Intercept
#5758 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5967 0.000016 New Yorker
#6335 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6365 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6783 0.000017 The Atlantic
#6855 0.000002 Reuters
#7258 0.000002 VICE
#8792 0.000001 Foreign Policy
#9594 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Think Tanks

#1825 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1881 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2074 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2305 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2404 0.000059 Mercatus Center
#2752 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3581 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3775 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4966 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5939 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6778 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7462 0.000012 American Enterprise Institute
#7462 0.000012 National Bureau of Economic Research
#8477 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8607 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#8792 0.000001 Niskanen Center
#8861 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9554 0.000001 Adam Smith Institute

Informal Community

#2414 0.000055 Founders

system

#6120 0.000021 Think Tanks

Science

#1953 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2349 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4121 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#4510 0.000017 Biotech
#5984 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Software Engineering

#1535 0.000002 Rust
#2663 0.000001 Zig

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