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?

Elizabeth Nolan Brown

Elizabeth Nolan Brown

@ENBrown

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#98 0.001156 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#163 0.000865 Social Epistemology
#279 0.000551 Bismark Analysis
#448 0.000260 Rationality
#465 0.000253 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#695 0.000213 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#810 0.000195 Moderate Conservatism
#837 0.000202 Environmental Journalists
#1184 0.000070 Harper's Open Letter
#1321 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1368 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1477 0.000075 Persuasion Community
#1485 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1512 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1552 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1595 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1610 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1636 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1860 0.000002 350.org
#1904 0.000029 Populist Libertarians
#2047 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2435 0.000026 Heterodox Academy
#3035 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3562 0.000020 The Long Now Foundation
#3607 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#3647 0.000029 EFF
#3722 0.000027 Ecomodernists
#3825 0.000004 Anarachists
#4289 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4720 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#4743 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#7990 0.000001 Progress Studies
#8124 0.000001 Degrowth

Think Tanks

#177 0.000767 Cato Institute
#185 0.000835 Niskanen Center
#316 0.000431 American Enterprise Institute
#316 0.000431 National Bureau of Economic Research
#378 0.000415 Mercatus Center
#1126 0.000128 Brookings
#1780 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1835 0.000002 Belfer Center
#2029 0.000002 Urban Institute
#2261 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2831 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3732 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4379 0.000026 Council on Foreign Relations
#4454 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5283 0.000001 Earth Institute
#5749 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#6282 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7631 0.000008 Center for American Progress
#7773 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#7892 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#8173 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9153 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Journalism

#179 0.000761 The Dispatch
#183 0.000787 The Daily Beast
#185 0.000835 Foreign Policy
#288 0.000380 Ars Technica
#938 0.000161 The Intercept
#1241 0.000135 Wall Street Journal
#1715 0.000002 The Information
#1771 0.000053 The New York Post
#1895 0.000001 OANN
#1896 0.000001 Newsmax
#2246 0.000002 Stat News
#2591 0.000002 The Verge
#2729 0.000047 The Atlantic
#3065 0.000042 Bloomberg Opinion
#3188 0.000018 Washington Post
#3190 0.000002 The Economist
#3221 0.000005 Techcrunch
#3536 0.000032 New Yorker
#3755 0.000028 Recode
#3803 0.000002 CNBC
#4747 0.000002 Wired
#5095 0.000002 Financial Times
#5214 0.000002 Reuters
#5722 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5856 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6323 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#7220 0.000002 VICE

Venture Capital

#1061 0.000185 Homebrew
#1350 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1410 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1848 0.000002 Accel
#2245 0.000002 Sequioa
#2627 0.000001 Bessemer
#2745 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3050 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3168 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3266 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3658 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4820 0.000001 Village Global
#4977 0.000001 Initialized Capital
#6143 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

system

#1178 0.000138 Think Tanks
#4312 0.000072 Baseline
#8860 0.000035 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#1367 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1487 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1547 0.000002 Polkadot
#2030 0.000039 Crypto Infrastructure
#2205 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3191 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3287 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3330 0.000001 Cosmos
#4111 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4154 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5482 0.000001 Ethereum
#5837 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6488 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8399 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

Science

#1908 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2303 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#4082 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5488 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8407 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#1489 0.000002 Rust
#2058 0.000001 Zig

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