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?

Will Stancil

Will Stancil

@whstancil

I do metro policy research, focused on fair housing, school integration, and demography. Proud member of Do-Something Twitter. Opinions are very much my own.

19198 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#105 0.001408 Niskanen Center
#431 0.000388 Earth Institute
#1115 0.000130 Brookings
#1234 0.000090 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#1522 0.000028 Berggruen Institute
#1615 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1670 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1865 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1948 0.000027 Hudson Institute
#2099 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2215 0.000065 Center for American Progress
#2544 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2548 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3582 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#5089 0.000022 Council on Foreign Relations
#7058 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#7068 0.000003 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8570 0.000002 Hoover Institution
#9113 0.000001 Adam Smith Institute
#9298 0.000004 Mercatus Center

Journalism

#105 0.001408 Foreign Policy
#378 0.000320 The Atlantic
#747 0.000164 Ars Technica
#1550 0.000002 The Information
#1665 0.000085 The Intercept
#1678 0.000001 Newsmax
#1680 0.000001 OANN
#1888 0.000065 New Yorker
#2083 0.000002 Stat News
#2433 0.000002 The Verge
#2492 0.000006 Reuters
#3029 0.000002 The Economist
#3313 0.000005 Techcrunch
#3651 0.000002 CNBC
#3751 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4182 0.000030 Bloomberg Opinion
#4247 0.000020 The Dispatch
#4607 0.000002 Wired
#4932 0.000002 Financial Times
#5585 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5672 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6174 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6898 0.000008 Wall Street Journal
#7068 0.000002 VICE
#8844 0.000001 Recode
#9742 0.000002 Washington Post

Culture and Political Economy

#803 0.000097 Harper's Open Letter
#857 0.000194 Environmental Journalists
#1063 0.000120 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1151 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1198 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1316 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1344 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1382 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1430 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1446 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1469 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1694 0.000002 350.org
#1879 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2586 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2831 0.000041 Black Lives Matter
#2924 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3416 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#3686 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#3687 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#3742 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4113 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4159 0.000015 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#4532 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#4983 0.000009 Degrowth
#5249 0.000001 EFF
#5479 0.000009 The Long Now Foundation
#5795 0.000001 Anarachists
#7171 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7750 0.000001 Progress Studies
#7909 0.000001 Rationality
#7995 0.000006 Ecomodernists

Venture Capital

#1180 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1246 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1373 0.000142 Homebrew
#1467 0.000095 Initialized Capital
#1683 0.000002 Accel
#2084 0.000002 Sequioa
#2423 0.000001 Bessemer
#2584 0.000002 Y Combinator
#2868 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#2957 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3080 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3471 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4332 0.000007 Khosla Ventures
#4625 0.000001 Village Global

system

#4638 0.000028 Think Tanks
#8307 0.000016 Baseline

Informal Community

#4910 0.000024 Founders

Science

#1740 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2136 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3922 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5316 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#5676 0.000014 ClimateTwitter
#8269 0.000001 Biotech

Crypto

#1197 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1322 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1381 0.000002 Polkadot
#2000 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2990 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3097 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3142 0.000001 Cosmos
#3824 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#3923 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5154 0.000001 Ethereum
#5560 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6173 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8136 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#8640 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#1320 0.000002 Rust
#1843 0.000001 Zig

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