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?

Sriram Krishnan

Sriram Krishnan

@sriramk

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#4 0.013626 A16Z
#19 0.013732 Standard Crypto
#51 0.002308 Benchmark Capital
#80 0.002074 Sequioa
#81 0.001736 Sutter Hill Ventures
#116 0.001257 Khosla Ventures
#125 0.001009 Initialized Capital
#201 0.000702 Village Global
#254 0.000781 Y Combinator
#438 0.000231 Index Ventures
#463 0.000386 Homebrew
#470 0.000004 Founders Fund
#918 0.000004 Accel
#1033 0.000187 My Climate Journey
#2026 0.000002 Bessemer

Culture and Political Economy

#64 0.001978 Progress Studies
#65 0.001802 The Long Now Foundation
#274 0.000546 Social Epistemology
#348 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#398 0.000004 Fair Vote
#531 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#547 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#584 0.000004 Existential Risks
#653 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#670 0.000004 Ecosocialism
#696 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#738 0.000164 Rationality
#912 0.000004 350.org
#1100 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1946 0.000007 Bismark Analysis
#1996 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2293 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2377 0.000037 Works in Progress
#2610 0.000049 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2636 0.000046 EFF
#2693 0.000043 Ecomodernists
#3041 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3319 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3332 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#4192 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4208 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#5038 0.000002 Anarachists
#5864 0.000009 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#6727 0.000002 Moderate Conservatism
#6780 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7172 0.000002 Degrowth
#7847 0.000005 Persuasion Community

Crypto

#65 0.001762 Crypto VC
#395 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#414 0.000330 IDEO Founder Collective
#550 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#591 0.000004 Polkadot
#839 0.000176 Public Goods Funding
#894 0.000100 Crypto Investing
#942 0.000108 Crypto Infrastructure
#1040 0.000061 Cosmos
#1218 0.000096 Ethereum
#1266 0.000058 Crypto Angels
#1593 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2653 0.000014 Decentralized Web
#2732 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2852 0.000005 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Journalism

#88 0.001643 Wired
#203 0.000737 The Information
#575 0.000240 Recode
#620 0.000200 New Yorker
#853 0.000156 The Atlantic
#1136 0.000054 CNBC
#1240 0.000002 Newsmax
#1250 0.000002 OANN
#1273 0.000032 Techcrunch
#1333 0.000004 Stat News
#1722 0.000004 The Verge
#1828 0.000073 Bloomberg Opinion
#2119 0.000008 Reuters
#2282 0.000004 The Economist
#3052 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#3547 0.000007 Foreign Policy
#3641 0.000007 Palladium Magazine
#3733 0.000015 BuzzFeed
#4054 0.000024 Wall Street Journal
#4166 0.000004 Financial Times
#4350 0.000002 The Intercept
#5078 0.000019 Ars Technica
#5387 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#6336 0.000004 VICE
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#8330 0.000002 The Dispatch
#8770 0.000004 The New York Post

Think Tanks

#466 0.000109 Eurasia Group
#837 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#895 0.000004 Belfer Center
#959 0.000170 Mercatus Center
#1097 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1309 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1780 0.000004 Cato Institute
#1964 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2836 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#3547 0.000007 Niskanen Center
#3736 0.000006 Adam Smith Institute
#3812 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4378 0.000002 Earth Institute
#5250 0.000004 Hudson Institute
#5791 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#5939 0.000018 American Enterprise Institute
#5939 0.000018 National Bureau of Economic Research
#6658 0.000007 Hoover Institution
#7447 0.000002 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#7540 0.000013 Brookings

Informal Community

#1921 0.000073 Founders

Science

#966 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1309 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#1785 0.000056 Biotech
#3119 0.000004 Epidimiology Twitter
#4781 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism
#9081 0.000004 EconTwitter
#9602 0.000004 ClimateTwitter

system

#6437 0.000024 Baseline
#8608 0.000015 Think Tanks
#9801 0.000022 Reality-Based Community

Software Engineering

#529 0.000004 Rust
#1406 0.000002 Zig

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