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?

Christina Farr

Christina Farr

@chrissyfarr

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#32 0.003501 Khosla Ventures
#60 0.001406 Bessemer
#73 0.001625 Initialized Capital
#143 0.000996 My Climate Journey
#182 0.000731 Benchmark Capital
#325 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#336 0.000420 A16Z
#411 0.000004 Founders Fund
#859 0.000004 Accel
#882 0.000091 Y Combinator
#979 0.000153 Village Global
#1223 0.000027 Index Ventures
#1268 0.000004 Sequioa
#2317 0.000051 Homebrew
#2635 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures

Journalism

#55 0.003369 The Information
#55 0.002265 Techcrunch
#163 0.000884 Stat News
#179 0.000899 Wired
#399 0.000346 Recode
#447 0.000267 CNBC
#1014 0.000115 Ars Technica
#1151 0.000118 The Atlantic
#1163 0.000002 Newsmax
#1176 0.000002 OANN
#1478 0.000090 Bloomberg Opinion
#1492 0.000110 Wall Street Journal
#1668 0.000004 The Verge
#1998 0.000009 Reuters
#2209 0.000004 The Economist
#2219 0.000043 Financial Times
#2344 0.000044 The Los Angeles Times
#2438 0.000065 The New York Times
#2458 0.000053 The Intercept
#2521 0.000047 New Yorker
#2985 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#4770 0.000004 BuzzFeed
#5123 0.000002 Palladium Magazine
#5588 0.000007 Washington Post
#5799 0.000002 Foreign Policy
#6272 0.000004 VICE
#6638 0.000006 The New York Post
#8178 0.000002 The Dispatch

Science

#28 0.002150 Biotech
#184 0.001043 Epidimiology Twitter
#305 0.000477 Epidemiology Journalism
#909 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1247 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#8797 0.000004 EconTwitter
#9321 0.000004 ClimateTwitter

Think Tanks

#191 0.000538 Council on Foreign Relations
#319 0.000428 American Enterprise Institute
#319 0.000428 National Bureau of Economic Research
#779 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#835 0.000004 Belfer Center
#963 0.000169 Mercatus Center
#1040 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1245 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1725 0.000004 Cato Institute
#1849 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2327 0.000061 Brookings
#2602 0.000010 Adam Smith Institute
#2777 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#2988 0.000033 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#3580 0.000030 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#3748 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4241 0.000002 Earth Institute
#4315 0.000007 Hudson Institute
#5611 0.000017 Center for American Progress
#5799 0.000002 Niskanen Center
#6040 0.000002 Eurasia Group
#7028 0.000005 Hoover Institution

Culture and Political Economy

#286 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#336 0.000004 Fair Vote
#469 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#486 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#510 0.000218 EFF
#523 0.000004 Existential Risks
#528 0.000242 The Long Now Foundation
#579 0.000200 Ecomodernists
#581 0.000273 Progress Studies
#594 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#612 0.000004 Ecosocialism
#635 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#740 0.000122 Effective Altruism
#853 0.000004 350.org
#1043 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1387 0.000106 Social Epistemology
#1939 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2000 0.000040 Harper's Open Letter
#2066 0.000005 Bismark Analysis
#2125 0.000003 Climate Solutions
#2204 0.000060 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2686 0.000032 Rationality
#2982 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3251 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3267 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3557 0.000022 Persuasion Community
#3727 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4142 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#4802 0.000002 Anarachists
#6644 0.000002 Moderate Conservatism
#6674 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7032 0.000002 Degrowth

Crypto

#333 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#493 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#530 0.000004 Polkadot
#1263 0.000101 Crypto VC
#1347 0.000068 Crypto Infrastructure
#1521 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2176 0.000049 IDEO Founder Collective
#2529 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2669 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2714 0.000002 Cosmos
#3043 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3328 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4281 0.000002 Ethereum
#4675 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#5274 0.000002 Crypto Investing

system

#2611 0.000053 Think Tanks
#3296 0.000079 Reality-Based Community
#4530 0.000058 Baseline

Informal Community

#3025 0.000042 Founders

Software Engineering

#467 0.000004 Rust
#1328 0.000002 Zig

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