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?

M.G. Siegler

M.G. Siegler

@mgsiegler

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#81 0.002178 The Information
#86 0.001544 Techcrunch
#187 0.000879 Wired
#205 0.000600 Recode
#462 0.000250 CNBC
#1097 0.000155 Wall Street Journal
#1176 0.000097 Ars Technica
#2219 0.000001 OANN
#2221 0.000001 Newsmax
#2225 0.000002 Stat News
#2468 0.000053 The Atlantic
#2570 0.000002 The Verge
#3167 0.000002 The Economist
#3727 0.000034 Bloomberg Opinion
#3877 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#3923 0.000028 New Yorker
#4788 0.000003 Reuters
#5027 0.000001 The Intercept
#5074 0.000002 Financial Times
#5702 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6118 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6301 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7198 0.000002 VICE
#8291 0.000001 Foreign Policy
#9703 0.000001 The Dispatch
#9774 0.000003 The New York Post
#9897 0.000007 The New York Times
#9987 0.000002 Washington Post

Venture Capital

#81 0.001602 Khosla Ventures
#216 0.000624 A16Z
#246 0.000673 Homebrew
#279 0.000571 My Climate Journey
#461 0.000428 Sutter Hill Ventures
#524 0.000306 Village Global
#583 0.000249 Initialized Capital
#666 0.000232 Benchmark Capital
#1328 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1367 0.000028 Bessemer
#1389 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1419 0.000015 Index Ventures
#1828 0.000002 Accel
#2223 0.000002 Sequioa
#2725 0.000002 Y Combinator

Crypto

#126 0.001075 IDEO Founder Collective
#454 0.000337 Crypto VC
#1345 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1467 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1526 0.000002 Polkadot
#2521 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3498 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3581 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3626 0.000001 Cosmos
#3684 0.000009 Crypto Investing
#4329 0.000003 Decentralized Web
#4486 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4547 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6036 0.000001 Ethereum
#9373 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Culture and Political Economy

#402 0.000397 Progress Studies
#471 0.000271 The Long Now Foundation
#1299 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1346 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1463 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1490 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1530 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1574 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1589 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1614 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1838 0.000002 350.org
#2025 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2389 0.000039 Rationality
#2858 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3093 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3397 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3909 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4095 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#4146 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4242 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4564 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4998 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5025 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5335 0.000021 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#5692 0.000001 EFF
#6565 0.000001 Anarachists
#7603 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7823 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8495 0.000001 Degrowth
#8537 0.000005 Persuasion Community

Informal Community

#706 0.000177 Founders

Think Tanks

#1136 0.000142 Mercatus Center
#1335 0.000044 Eurasia Group
#1758 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1813 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2009 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2223 0.000047 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#2240 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2677 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3236 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3452 0.000007 Adam Smith Institute
#3712 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4732 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5540 0.000003 Hudson Institute
#5649 0.000001 Earth Institute
#8291 0.000001 Niskanen Center
#8556 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics

system

#9783 0.000022 Reality-Based Community
#9819 0.000013 Baseline

Science

#1886 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2281 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4063 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#4098 0.000020 Biotech
#5774 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Software Engineering

#1468 0.000002 Rust
#2384 0.000001 Zig

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