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?

dylan matthews

dylan matthews

@dylanmatt

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#515 0.000328 The Verge
#1404 0.000098 Foreign Policy
#3695 0.000027 The Dispatch
#3794 0.000020 The Intercept
#3846 0.000027 Recode
#3858 0.000032 The Atlantic
#7263 0.000000 OANN
#7284 0.000000 Newsmax
#7901 0.000003 Washington Post
#8617 0.000000 The Information
#9087 0.000000 Stat News
#9928 0.000000 The Economist

Think Tanks

#1404 0.000098 Niskanen Center
#1482 0.000107 Mercatus Center
#6605 0.000015 American Enterprise Institute
#6605 0.000015 National Bureau of Economic Research
#6892 0.000011 Center for American Progress
#8693 0.000000 RAND Corporation
#8755 0.000000 Belfer Center
#8947 0.000000 Urban Institute
#9116 0.000000 Heritage Foundation
#9127 0.000010 Council on Foreign Relations
#9258 0.000000 Asia Society Policy Institute
#9345 0.000000 Berggruen Institute
#9482 0.000000 Cato Institute

Culture and Political Economy

#1144 0.000102 Rationality
#2687 0.000020 Effective Altruism
#3637 0.000032 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#4656 0.000003 Anarachists
#5209 0.000010 Moderate Conservatism
#7263 0.000006 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#7581 0.000006 Persuasion Community
#7675 0.000000 Environmental Journalists
#8133 0.000000 Bismark Analysis
#8340 0.000000 Schumacher Circle
#8384 0.000000 Fair Vote
#8467 0.000000 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#8519 0.000000 Extinction Rebellion
#8534 0.000000 Claremont Institute
#8542 0.000000 Ecosocialism
#8555 0.000000 Existential Risks
#8560 0.000000 Social Epistemology
#8602 0.000000 Sierra Clib
#8816 0.000000 RadicalxChange
#8839 0.000000 350.org
#8869 0.000000 Heterodox Academy
#8985 0.000000 Climate Solutions
#9008 0.000000 Environmental Defense Fund
#9092 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#9159 0.000000 Works in Progress
#9662 0.000000 Black Lives Matter

Crypto

#7510 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#8314 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#8370 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#8378 0.000000 Cosmos
#8381 0.000000 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#8458 0.000000 Crypto Political Economy
#8538 0.000000 Polkadot
#9311 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#9734 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Venture Capital

#7892 0.000000 Bessemer
#8117 0.000000 My Climate Journey
#8341 0.000000 Sutter Hill Ventures
#8354 0.000000 Standard Crypto
#8378 0.000000 Founders Fund
#8441 0.000000 Index Ventures
#8675 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#8762 0.000000 Homebrew
#8769 0.000000 Accel
#9123 0.000000 Sequioa
#9488 0.000000 Y Combinator
#9621 0.000000 Village Global
#9993 0.000000 Initialized Capital

Science

#8858 0.000000 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#9266 0.000000 Philosophy Twitter

Software Engineering

#7418 0.000000 Zig
#8456 0.000000 Rust

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