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?

Tim Carney

Tim Carney

@TPCarney

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#8 0.008131 American Enterprise Institute
#8 0.008131 National Bureau of Economic Research
#145 0.001129 Cato Institute
#156 0.000971 Niskanen Center
#299 0.000516 Mercatus Center
#620 0.000227 Hoover Institution
#627 0.000082 Eurasia Group
#634 0.000221 Brookings
#654 0.000126 Hudson Institute
#758 0.000176 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#814 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#820 0.000187 Center for American Progress
#871 0.000004 Belfer Center
#1077 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1181 0.000105 Council on Foreign Relations
#1287 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1667 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2811 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#3549 0.000006 Adam Smith Institute
#3586 0.000003 Berggruen Institute
#4024 0.000003 Earth Institute
#5666 0.000003 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy

Journalism

#10 0.004823 The Dispatch
#123 0.000743 Ars Technica
#156 0.000971 Foreign Policy
#263 0.000385 The New York Post
#291 0.000365 Bloomberg Opinion
#346 0.000444 The Intercept
#412 0.000165 Reuters
#435 0.000279 The Atlantic
#460 0.000252 Washington Post
#764 0.000004 The Information
#1053 0.000003 Newsmax
#1068 0.000003 OANN
#1133 0.000151 Wall Street Journal
#1270 0.000141 The New York Times
#1308 0.000004 Stat News
#1699 0.000004 The Verge
#1883 0.000072 Recode
#2244 0.000004 The Economist
#2864 0.000004 CNBC
#3026 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#3340 0.000034 New Yorker
#3967 0.000004 Wired
#4144 0.000004 Financial Times
#4366 0.000003 Techcrunch
#4829 0.000004 BuzzFeed
#4887 0.000003 Palladium Magazine
#5362 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#6308 0.000004 VICE

Culture and Political Economy

#39 0.002569 Moderate Conservatism
#80 0.002232 Claremont Institute
#100 0.001322 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#126 0.000661 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#263 0.000483 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#323 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#373 0.000004 Fair Vote
#404 0.000284 Persuasion Community
#451 0.000158 Harper's Open Letter
#506 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#523 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#559 0.000004 Existential Risks
#611 0.000264 Social Epistemology
#647 0.000004 Ecosocialism
#672 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#825 0.000204 Environmental Journalists
#888 0.000004 350.org
#1078 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1185 0.000106 Ecomodernists
#1193 0.000130 Heterodox Academy
#1277 0.000098 Works in Progress
#1316 0.000086 Rationality
#2071 0.000003 Climate Solutions
#2384 0.000003 Bismark Analysis
#2443 0.000011 Populist Libertarians
#2879 0.000003 RadicalxChange
#3821 0.000004 Anarachists
#4049 0.000003 Black Lives Matter
#4058 0.000003 Effective Altruism
#4123 0.000014 Progress Studies
#4764 0.000003 EFF
#6737 0.000003 Degrowth
#8651 0.000003 The Long Now Foundation

system

#66 0.001045 Think Tanks
#202 0.000257 Baseline
#373 0.000137 Reality-Based Community

Science

#943 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1284 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#1717 0.000103 Epidemiology Journalism
#3090 0.000004 Epidimiology Twitter
#3602 0.000023 EconTwitter
#4744 0.000016 Biotech
#9516 0.000004 ClimateTwitter

Venture Capital

#362 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#445 0.000004 Founders Fund
#893 0.000004 Accel
#1315 0.000004 Sequioa
#1600 0.000084 Benchmark Capital
#1850 0.000004 Y Combinator
#1852 0.000003 Bessemer
#2280 0.000003 Index Ventures
#2346 0.000003 My Climate Journey
#2540 0.000003 Sutter Hill Ventures
#2661 0.000022 Village Global
#3355 0.000003 Homebrew
#3439 0.000018 Khosla Ventures
#4340 0.000003 Initialized Capital

Informal Community

#4365 0.000028 Founders

Crypto

#370 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#525 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#566 0.000004 Polkadot
#1426 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2435 0.000003 Crypto Angels
#2588 0.000003 Crypto Journalists
#2627 0.000003 Cosmos
#2840 0.000003 Public Goods Funding
#3167 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3990 0.000003 Ethereum
#4333 0.000003 Decentralized Web
#5001 0.000003 Crypto Investing
#7085 0.000003 IDEO Founder Collective
#7289 0.000003 Crypto Infrastructure
#9082 0.000003 Crypto VC

Software Engineering

#504 0.000004 Rust
#1219 0.000003 Zig

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