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?

Jim OShaughnessy

Jim OShaughnessy

@jposhaughnessy

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#62 0.001919 Benchmark Capital
#153 0.000791 A16Z
#204 0.000005 Standard Crypto
#250 0.000524 Initialized Capital
#276 0.000503 Khosla Ventures
#301 0.000005 Founders Fund
#751 0.000005 Accel
#971 0.000200 My Climate Journey
#1126 0.000037 Bessemer
#1144 0.000005 Sequioa
#1712 0.000005 Y Combinator
#1777 0.000065 Village Global
#2198 0.000003 Index Ventures
#2482 0.000003 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3315 0.000003 Homebrew

Journalism

#64 0.001699 Wall Street Journal
#299 0.000359 Bloomberg Opinion
#616 0.000005 The Information
#983 0.000003 Newsmax
#1001 0.000003 OANN
#1146 0.000005 Stat News
#1565 0.000018 Techcrunch
#1568 0.000005 The Verge
#2032 0.000032 Palladium Magazine
#2072 0.000005 The Economist
#2282 0.000007 Reuters
#2636 0.000005 CNBC
#2839 0.000005 The Daily Beast
#3131 0.000037 New Yorker
#3853 0.000005 Wired
#3963 0.000005 Financial Times
#3976 0.000031 The Atlantic
#4203 0.000003 The Intercept
#4587 0.000005 BuzzFeed
#4950 0.000003 Foreign Policy
#5063 0.000005 The Los Angeles Times
#5359 0.000008 The New York Post
#5704 0.000008 The Dispatch
#5981 0.000005 VICE
#6252 0.000005 Washington Post
#7663 0.000003 Recode

Crypto

#210 0.000005 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#376 0.000005 Crypto Political Economy
#408 0.000005 Polkadot
#471 0.000323 Crypto VC
#486 0.000297 Crypto Journalists
#674 0.000106 Cosmos
#736 0.000143 Crypto Angels
#1291 0.000060 Crypto Investing
#1364 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2037 0.000052 IDEO Founder Collective
#2691 0.000003 Public Goods Funding
#3081 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3220 0.000020 Crypto Infrastructure
#3452 0.000006 Decentralized Web
#3811 0.000003 Ethereum

Science

#486 0.000235 Biotech
#790 0.000005 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1106 0.000005 Philosophy Twitter
#2804 0.000005 Epidimiology Twitter
#4326 0.000003 Epidemiology Journalism
#7767 0.000005 EconTwitter
#8500 0.000005 ClimateTwitter

Culture and Political Economy

#163 0.000005 Schumacher Circle
#213 0.000005 Fair Vote
#347 0.000005 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#363 0.000005 Extinction Rebellion
#400 0.000005 Existential Risks
#473 0.000005 Claremont Institute
#494 0.000005 Ecosocialism
#514 0.000005 Sierra Clib
#635 0.000230 Bismark Analysis
#732 0.000005 350.org
#922 0.000005 Environmental Defense Fund
#945 0.000116 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1219 0.000127 Progress Studies
#1234 0.000066 Effective Altruism
#1309 0.000099 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#1740 0.000063 Rationality
#1782 0.000076 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1801 0.000003 Environmental Journalists
#1987 0.000003 Climate Solutions
#2824 0.000003 RadicalxChange
#3017 0.000003 Populist Libertarians
#3024 0.000027 The Long Now Foundation
#3133 0.000003 Heterodox Academy
#3258 0.000003 Social Epistemology
#3566 0.000003 Works in Progress
#3998 0.000003 Black Lives Matter
#4215 0.000003 Anarachists
#4713 0.000003 EFF
#4849 0.000019 Ecomodernists
#5449 0.000010 Harper's Open Letter
#6382 0.000003 Moderate Conservatism
#6564 0.000003 Degrowth
#7344 0.000006 Persuasion Community

Think Tanks

#663 0.000005 RAND Corporation
#720 0.000005 Belfer Center
#755 0.000216 Mercatus Center
#927 0.000005 Urban Institute
#1124 0.000005 Heritage Foundation
#1564 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1589 0.000005 Cato Institute
#2650 0.000005 Atlantic Council
#2985 0.000047 American Enterprise Institute
#2985 0.000047 National Bureau of Economic Research
#3462 0.000003 Berggruen Institute
#3885 0.000003 Earth Institute
#4198 0.000020 Hoover Institution
#4950 0.000003 Niskanen Center
#5148 0.000004 Adam Smith Institute
#5407 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#5572 0.000003 Hudson Institute
#5624 0.000003 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7042 0.000003 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Informal Community

#707 0.000177 Founders

system

#5107 0.000039 Baseline
#9836 0.000022 Reality-Based Community

Software Engineering

#345 0.000005 Rust
#1153 0.000003 Zig

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