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?

Nathan Tankus

Nathan Tankus

@NathanTankus

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#50 0.002482 Niskanen Center
#194 0.000643 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#400 0.000294 Cato Institute
#781 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#837 0.000004 Belfer Center
#841 0.000193 Mercatus Center
#1042 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1247 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1326 0.000085 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#1444 0.000105 American Enterprise Institute
#1444 0.000105 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1447 0.000103 Brookings
#1654 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1733 0.000046 Atlantic Council
#2079 0.000015 Berggruen Institute
#3848 0.000032 Center for American Progress
#4000 0.000003 Earth Institute
#4764 0.000005 Eurasia Group
#5803 0.000003 Hudson Institute
#6001 0.000003 Adam Smith Institute
#6643 0.000016 Council on Foreign Relations
#8186 0.000003 Hoover Institution

Journalism

#50 0.002482 Foreign Policy
#273 0.000380 Bloomberg Opinion
#713 0.000213 The Intercept
#731 0.000004 The Information
#1043 0.000003 Newsmax
#1060 0.000003 OANN
#1271 0.000004 Stat News
#1503 0.000015 Reuters
#1616 0.000070 Ars Technica
#1669 0.000004 The Verge
#1900 0.000056 Financial Times
#2211 0.000004 The Economist
#2371 0.000007 Techcrunch
#2733 0.000047 Wall Street Journal
#2822 0.000004 CNBC
#2987 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#3126 0.000011 Palladium Magazine
#3410 0.000037 The Atlantic
#3942 0.000004 Wired
#4420 0.000021 Recode
#4567 0.000023 New Yorker
#4774 0.000004 BuzzFeed
#5325 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#5807 0.000007 The New York Post
#6274 0.000004 VICE
#7151 0.000004 Washington Post
#7549 0.000003 The Dispatch

Culture and Political Economy

#152 0.000610 Degrowth
#157 0.000315 Ecosocialism
#159 0.000944 Environmental Journalists
#288 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#338 0.000004 Fair Vote
#471 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#488 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#525 0.000004 Existential Risks
#596 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#636 0.000117 Harper's Open Letter
#637 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#646 0.000232 Black Lives Matter
#783 0.000178 RadicalxChange
#855 0.000004 350.org
#991 0.000126 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1045 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1055 0.000153 Social Epistemology
#1901 0.000056 Rationality
#2063 0.000003 Climate Solutions
#2371 0.000003 Bismark Analysis
#2816 0.000010 Anarachists
#3126 0.000003 Populist Libertarians
#3181 0.000003 Heterodox Academy
#3608 0.000003 Works in Progress
#4048 0.000003 Effective Altruism
#4757 0.000003 EFF
#5817 0.000013 Ecomodernists
#6374 0.000003 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6475 0.000003 Moderate Conservatism
#6674 0.000003 Progress Studies
#8612 0.000003 The Long Now Foundation
#9734 0.000003 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism

Crypto

#312 0.000607 Public Goods Funding
#327 0.000449 Crypto Journalists
#335 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#461 0.000331 Ethereum
#494 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#532 0.000004 Polkadot
#613 0.000171 Crypto Investing
#617 0.000144 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#853 0.000164 Crypto VC
#1416 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1816 0.000027 Cosmos
#1975 0.000019 Crypto Angels
#3130 0.000021 Crypto Infrastructure
#4300 0.000003 Decentralized Web
#7060 0.000003 IDEO Founder Collective

Science

#270 0.000468 EconTwitter
#911 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1249 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#3051 0.000004 Epidimiology Twitter
#4434 0.000003 Epidemiology Journalism
#7841 0.000003 Biotech
#9325 0.000004 ClimateTwitter

system

#1689 0.000087 Think Tanks
#5309 0.000036 Baseline
#8537 0.000046 Reality-Based Community

Venture Capital

#327 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#413 0.000004 Founders Fund
#861 0.000004 Accel
#1270 0.000004 Sequioa
#1821 0.000004 Y Combinator
#1843 0.000003 Bessemer
#2143 0.000059 A16Z
#2243 0.000057 Homebrew
#2269 0.000003 Index Ventures
#2339 0.000003 My Climate Journey
#2531 0.000003 Sutter Hill Ventures
#2953 0.000003 Benchmark Capital
#3839 0.000014 Initialized Capital
#3872 0.000012 Khosla Ventures
#3888 0.000003 Village Global

Informal Community

#7209 0.000015 Founders

Software Engineering

#469 0.000004 Rust
#1209 0.000003 Zig

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