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?

Jeff Wasserstrom

Jeff Wasserstrom

@jwassers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

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#225 0.000513 Brookings
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#3215 0.000005 Berggruen Institute
#3631 0.000029 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#3714 0.000010 Eurasia Group
#4287 0.000007 Hudson Institute
#4716 0.000016 Hoover Institution
#6057 0.000017 American Enterprise Institute
#6057 0.000017 National Bureau of Economic Research
#6517 0.000001 Earth Institute
#7294 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#9825 0.000001 Niskanen Center

Culture and Political Economy

#131 0.000928 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
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#1781 0.000001 Fair Vote
#1893 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
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#2042 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#2206 0.000060 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
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#3113 0.000028 Persuasion Community
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#4191 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
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#4943 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#5089 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
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#5766 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5796 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
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#8303 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#9269 0.000001 Rationality
#9507 0.000003 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#9508 0.000001 Degrowth

system

#748 0.000388 Think Tanks
#4196 0.000085 Baseline
#6324 0.000074 Reality-Based Community

Journalism

#441 0.000267 New Yorker
#798 0.000169 The Economist
#1073 0.000158 Wall Street Journal
#1079 0.000121 Bloomberg Opinion
#1184 0.000106 VICE
#1335 0.000085 BuzzFeed
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#2372 0.000029 Washington Post
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#2977 0.000001 The Verge
#3102 0.000001 OANN
#3110 0.000001 Newsmax
#3955 0.000031 The Atlantic
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#5091 0.000001 Wired
#5473 0.000001 Financial Times
#5713 0.000001 The Intercept
#5840 0.000008 The Dispatch
#6822 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7458 0.000002 Techcrunch
#9825 0.000001 Foreign Policy
#9969 0.000001 Recode

Science

#1744 0.000101 Epidemiology Journalism
#2312 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
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#4458 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#9269 0.000001 Biotech

Crypto

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#1891 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
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#7187 0.000001 Ethereum
#7325 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7936 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9583 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

Venture Capital

#1759 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#1815 0.000001 Founders Fund
#2250 0.000001 Accel
#2640 0.000001 Sequioa
#3123 0.000001 Y Combinator
#3793 0.000001 Bessemer
#4140 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#4338 0.000001 Index Ventures
#4370 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4742 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4956 0.000001 Homebrew
#5850 0.000001 Village Global
#6074 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#7022 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#1900 0.000001 Rust
#3258 0.000001 Zig

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