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?

Andrew Donaldson

Andrew Donaldson

@four4thefire

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#40 0.002362 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#421 0.000343 Moderate Conservatism
#1115 0.000124 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#1169 0.000108 Works in Progress
#1442 0.000090 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1494 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1541 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1655 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1682 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1724 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1765 0.000058 Persuasion Community
#1766 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1778 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1807 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1941 0.000035 Effective Altruism
#2030 0.000002 350.org
#2218 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2718 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3231 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3259 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3691 0.000022 Progress Studies
#3768 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#3983 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#4016 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4098 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4893 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5536 0.000010 Harper's Open Letter
#5564 0.000001 EFF
#6374 0.000001 Anarachists
#7816 0.000002 Rationality
#8315 0.000001 Degrowth

Journalism

#184 0.000748 The Dispatch
#762 0.000131 The Daily Beast
#1884 0.000002 The Information
#1932 0.000058 Ars Technica
#2064 0.000041 The New York Post
#2066 0.000001 OANN
#2069 0.000001 Newsmax
#2246 0.000024 Foreign Policy
#2411 0.000002 Stat News
#2750 0.000002 The Verge
#3367 0.000002 The Economist
#3443 0.000036 The Atlantic
#3661 0.000004 Reuters
#3967 0.000002 CNBC
#4886 0.000002 Wired
#4910 0.000001 The Intercept
#5189 0.000008 Washington Post
#5250 0.000002 Financial Times
#5859 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6003 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6027 0.000019 Bloomberg Opinion
#6489 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7368 0.000002 VICE
#8617 0.000001 Techcrunch
#9214 0.000001 Recode
#9712 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Think Tanks

#615 0.000234 American Enterprise Institute
#615 0.000234 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1949 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#2003 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2199 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2246 0.000024 Niskanen Center
#2429 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2877 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3059 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3491 0.000033 Mercatus Center
#3890 0.000008 Hudson Institute
#3904 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#3981 0.000022 Hoover Institution
#4609 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5501 0.000001 Earth Institute
#5888 0.000003 Adam Smith Institute
#6420 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7784 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8376 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9661 0.000005 Center for American Progress

system

#5029 0.000041 Baseline

Science

#2076 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2473 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#2514 0.000036 Biotech
#4241 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5652 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Crypto

#1540 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1654 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1719 0.000002 Polkadot
#2369 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3356 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3445 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3485 0.000001 Cosmos
#4315 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4358 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5780 0.000001 Ethereum
#6080 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6730 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8593 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9164 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Venture Capital

#1521 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1580 0.000002 Founders Fund
#2018 0.000002 Accel
#2409 0.000002 Sequioa
#2794 0.000001 Bessemer
#2898 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3203 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3333 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3418 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3813 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4096 0.000001 Homebrew
#4984 0.000001 Village Global
#5147 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6269 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#1661 0.000002 Rust
#2230 0.000001 Zig

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