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?

Jason Isbell

Jason Isbell

@JasonIsbell

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#25 0.003445 Benchmark Capital
#120 0.001115 My Climate Journey
#295 0.000568 Homebrew
#609 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#685 0.000003 Founders Fund
#1137 0.000003 Accel
#1350 0.000018 Index Ventures
#1501 0.000083 Khosla Ventures
#1548 0.000003 Sequioa
#2070 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2199 0.000002 Bessemer
#2862 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4248 0.000025 A16Z
#4392 0.000002 Village Global
#4600 0.000002 Initialized Capital

Culture and Political Economy

#98 0.001211 Sierra Clib
#576 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#625 0.000003 Fair Vote
#753 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#773 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#812 0.000003 Existential Risks
#848 0.000181 Moderate Conservatism
#870 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#887 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#1133 0.000003 350.org
#1289 0.000101 Environmental Journalists
#1320 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1874 0.000069 Black Lives Matter
#2287 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2714 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#3204 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3444 0.000023 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#3480 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3515 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3528 0.000002 Social Epistemology
#3594 0.000018 Harper's Open Letter
#3924 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4238 0.000023 Ecomodernists
#4342 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4650 0.000025 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#5060 0.000002 EFF
#5180 0.000009 The Long Now Foundation
#5409 0.000002 Anarachists
#7482 0.000002 Degrowth
#7520 0.000002 Progress Studies
#7676 0.000002 Rationality

Think Tanks

#257 0.000507 Center for American Progress
#355 0.000368 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#536 0.000095 Eurasia Group
#1056 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#1113 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1312 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1416 0.000005 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1546 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1772 0.000067 Niskanen Center
#1932 0.000076 Brookings
#2013 0.000003 Cato Institute
#2229 0.000067 American Enterprise Institute
#2229 0.000067 National Bureau of Economic Research
#3052 0.000032 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#3054 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#4034 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4715 0.000002 Earth Institute
#6058 0.000018 Council on Foreign Relations
#6517 0.000010 Mercatus Center
#6972 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#8354 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#9135 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Science

#324 0.000348 Biotech
#1186 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1535 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#2597 0.000063 Epidemiology Journalism
#3372 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#6427 0.000011 ClimateTwitter
#8532 0.000004 EconTwitter

Journalism

#565 0.000079 Stat News
#729 0.000137 Washington Post
#828 0.000167 Recode
#926 0.000134 New Yorker
#1004 0.000003 The Information
#1103 0.000167 The New York Times
#1431 0.000002 Newsmax
#1437 0.000002 OANN
#1440 0.000044 The Daily Beast
#1471 0.000090 The Atlantic
#1520 0.000015 Reuters
#1587 0.000081 The Los Angeles Times
#1620 0.000068 BuzzFeed
#1772 0.000067 Foreign Policy
#1922 0.000003 The Verge
#1964 0.000079 Wall Street Journal
#2276 0.000051 VICE
#2492 0.000003 The Economist
#2607 0.000050 Bloomberg Opinion
#3035 0.000037 The Dispatch
#3101 0.000003 CNBC
#3222 0.000020 The New York Post
#4159 0.000003 Wired
#4389 0.000003 Financial Times
#4481 0.000002 The Intercept
#5462 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#6176 0.000002 Techcrunch

Informal Community

#1983 0.000071 Founders

system

#4373 0.000068 Baseline
#8615 0.000042 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#623 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#767 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#812 0.000003 Polkadot
#1767 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2248 0.000046 IDEO Founder Collective
#2624 0.000039 Crypto VC
#2764 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2886 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2931 0.000002 Cosmos
#3502 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3653 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3829 0.000008 Crypto Investing
#4789 0.000002 Ethereum
#5220 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#8290 0.000002 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#754 0.000003 Rust
#1601 0.000002 Zig

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