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?

Lachlan Markay

Lachlan Markay

@lachlan

axios.com

Covering political money and influence at @Axios. lachlan@axios.com // markay@protonmail.com // DM for Signal. #LGD 👹

94976 followers

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#40 0.004713 The Daily Beast
#51 0.002325 The Dispatch
#134 0.001189 Wired
#399 0.000377 Foreign Policy
#679 0.000153 Washington Post
#711 0.000046 Stat News
#790 0.000233 The New York Times
#967 0.000155 The Intercept
#1103 0.000122 The Atlantic
#1460 0.000069 The New York Post
#1739 0.000011 Reuters
#1855 0.000019 CNBC
#2110 0.000001 OANN
#2112 0.000001 Newsmax
#2250 0.000001 The Information
#3105 0.000001 The Verge
#3716 0.000001 The Economist
#4479 0.000007 BuzzFeed
#4980 0.000024 Bloomberg Opinion
#5593 0.000001 Financial Times
#5811 0.000013 Wall Street Journal
#5885 0.000016 New Yorker
#6031 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6722 0.000002 Techcrunch
#6794 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#7669 0.000001 VICE
#9274 0.000001 Recode

Culture and Political Economy

#147 0.000797 Moderate Conservatism
#693 0.000163 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1868 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#1915 0.000001 Fair Vote
#2026 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#2056 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#2094 0.000001 Existential Risks
#2132 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#2141 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#2175 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#2199 0.000061 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2383 0.000012 Populist Libertarians
#2403 0.000001 350.org
#2473 0.000040 Persuasion Community
#2585 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#2760 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3195 0.000029 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3276 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3299 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3653 0.000017 Harper's Open Letter
#3814 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4016 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#4053 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4473 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4890 0.000002 Anarachists
#4901 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#4935 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5601 0.000001 EFF
#5871 0.000005 Progress Studies
#7653 0.000002 Rationality
#8372 0.000001 Degrowth
#9257 0.000003 Ecomodernists

Think Tanks

#399 0.000377 Niskanen Center
#427 0.000306 Brookings
#611 0.000235 American Enterprise Institute
#611 0.000235 National Bureau of Economic Research
#714 0.000072 Heritage Foundation
#1200 0.000064 Hudson Institute
#1908 0.000057 Hoover Institution
#2314 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#2368 0.000001 Belfer Center
#2557 0.000001 Urban Institute
#3117 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3232 0.000001 Cato Institute
#3233 0.000042 Center for American Progress
#3930 0.000029 Council on Foreign Relations
#4244 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#4645 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#4646 0.000020 Mercatus Center
#4719 0.000016 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#5544 0.000001 Earth Institute
#7847 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8118 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#8429 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

system

#2391 0.000057 Think Tanks
#4085 0.000100 Baseline
#8438 0.000051 Reality-Based Community

Venture Capital

#1893 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#1947 0.000001 Founders Fund
#2379 0.000001 Accel
#2767 0.000001 Sequioa
#2838 0.000001 Bessemer
#3241 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3251 0.000001 Y Combinator
#3378 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3457 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3547 0.000016 Khosla Ventures
#3850 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4134 0.000001 Homebrew
#5018 0.000001 Village Global
#5186 0.000001 Initialized Capital

Crypto

#1914 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#2023 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#2089 0.000001 Polkadot
#2415 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3400 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3488 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3526 0.000001 Cosmos
#4380 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4420 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5848 0.000001 Ethereum
#6158 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6783 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8641 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9216 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Science

#2442 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2843 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#4576 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#5690 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8553 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#2033 0.000001 Rust
#2275 0.000001 Zig

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