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?

Alex Morse

Alex Morse

@AlexBMorse

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#77 0.000962 Ecosocialism
#238 0.000367 Degrowth
#470 0.000151 Harper's Open Letter
#1623 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1651 0.000080 EFF
#1670 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1782 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1811 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1853 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1895 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1933 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#2158 0.000002 350.org
#2259 0.000055 Black Lives Matter
#2346 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2770 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3288 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3307 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3794 0.000020 Moderate Conservatism
#3823 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4024 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#4063 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4146 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4479 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4911 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5093 0.000022 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#5221 0.000008 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6440 0.000001 Anarachists
#8194 0.000001 Progress Studies
#8299 0.000001 Rationality

Journalism

#222 0.000647 The Intercept
#968 0.000124 BuzzFeed
#2011 0.000002 The Information
#2120 0.000001 OANN
#2122 0.000001 Newsmax
#2536 0.000002 Stat News
#2612 0.000041 Ars Technica
#2870 0.000002 The Verge
#3488 0.000002 The Economist
#3926 0.000003 Reuters
#4082 0.000002 CNBC
#4158 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4298 0.000029 The Atlantic
#5000 0.000002 Wired
#5347 0.000010 VICE
#5372 0.000002 Financial Times
#5398 0.000018 New Yorker
#6041 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6555 0.000002 Techcrunch
#6592 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#8100 0.000001 Foreign Policy
#8524 0.000004 The New York Post
#9283 0.000001 Recode
#9599 0.000001 The Dispatch
#9832 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Think Tanks

#667 0.000223 Center for American Progress
#2077 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#2106 0.000061 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#2131 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2323 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2553 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2999 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3131 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4027 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4297 0.000029 Brookings
#4653 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5551 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6464 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7009 0.000015 Council on Foreign Relations
#7862 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8081 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#8100 0.000001 Niskanen Center
#8788 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#9955 0.000001 Hoover Institution

Informal Community

#6077 0.000019 Founders

Crypto

#1669 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1782 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1847 0.000002 Polkadot
#2425 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3409 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3497 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3535 0.000001 Cosmos
#4390 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4434 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5864 0.000001 Ethereum
#6175 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6793 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8650 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9226 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Venture Capital

#1649 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1706 0.000002 Founders Fund
#2142 0.000002 Accel
#2533 0.000002 Sequioa
#2847 0.000001 Bessemer
#3019 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3250 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3387 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3466 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3858 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4143 0.000001 Homebrew
#5026 0.000001 Village Global
#5196 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6306 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Science

#2203 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2599 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4360 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5697 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8558 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#1789 0.000002 Rust
#2285 0.000001 Zig

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