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?

Dave Wasserman

Dave Wasserman

@Redistrict

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#141 0.001127 The Los Angeles Times
#174 0.000781 The Dispatch
#221 0.000328 OANN
#329 0.000469 Foreign Policy
#355 0.000341 New Yorker
#418 0.000429 The New York Times
#421 0.000277 Washington Post
#463 0.000265 The Atlantic
#601 0.000231 Recode
#882 0.000131 Ars Technica
#974 0.000003 The Information
#1141 0.000130 The Intercept
#1209 0.000141 Wall Street Journal
#1278 0.000002 Newsmax
#1515 0.000003 Stat News
#1655 0.000012 Reuters
#1797 0.000020 CNBC
#1895 0.000003 The Verge
#2038 0.000042 The New York Post
#2067 0.000057 VICE
#2383 0.000040 BuzzFeed
#2466 0.000003 The Economist
#3019 0.000043 Bloomberg Opinion
#3243 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#3374 0.000004 Techcrunch
#4132 0.000003 Wired
#4366 0.000003 Financial Times
#5263 0.000002 Palladium Magazine

Culture and Political Economy

#206 0.000603 Moderate Conservatism
#309 0.000507 Sierra Clib
#546 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#595 0.000003 Fair Vote
#697 0.000174 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#723 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#743 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#782 0.000003 Existential Risks
#840 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#858 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#1104 0.000003 350.org
#1292 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1411 0.000078 Persuasion Community
#2030 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2104 0.000054 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#2149 0.000050 Social Epistemology
#2290 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2299 0.000033 Harper's Open Letter
#2579 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#3069 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3352 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3374 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3417 0.000021 Rationality
#3807 0.000002 Works in Progress
#3831 0.000017 The Long Now Foundation
#4218 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4236 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#4347 0.000014 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#4461 0.000021 Ecomodernists
#4931 0.000002 EFF
#5094 0.000002 Anarachists
#7227 0.000002 Degrowth
#7281 0.000002 Progress Studies

Think Tanks

#209 0.000572 American Enterprise Institute
#209 0.000572 National Bureau of Economic Research
#270 0.000492 Center for American Progress
#329 0.000469 Niskanen Center
#395 0.000331 Brookings
#762 0.000104 Hudson Institute
#931 0.000135 Council on Foreign Relations
#1027 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#1084 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1282 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1471 0.000124 Earth Institute
#1515 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1984 0.000003 Cato Institute
#2021 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2076 0.000062 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#2612 0.000041 Hoover Institution
#3027 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#3847 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4951 0.000004 Eurasia Group
#5818 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7597 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#9152 0.000005 Mercatus Center

Venture Capital

#581 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#657 0.000003 Founders Fund
#774 0.000250 My Climate Journey
#1108 0.000003 Accel
#1521 0.000003 Sequioa
#1543 0.000080 Khosla Ventures
#1616 0.000084 Initialized Capital
#2041 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2061 0.000002 Bessemer
#2578 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2729 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3145 0.000002 Benchmark Capital
#3507 0.000002 Homebrew
#4225 0.000002 Village Global
#7739 0.000008 A16Z

system

#1822 0.000079 Think Tanks
#4031 0.000115 Baseline
#8301 0.000063 Reality-Based Community

Crypto

#593 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#740 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#782 0.000003 Polkadot
#1626 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2042 0.000039 Crypto Infrastructure
#2629 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2764 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2810 0.000002 Cosmos
#3228 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3467 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4515 0.000002 Ethereum
#4931 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#5496 0.000002 Crypto Investing
#7597 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective

Science

#1157 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1504 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#3336 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#4049 0.000028 ClimateTwitter
#4840 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism
#8030 0.000002 Biotech
#9931 0.000003 EconTwitter

Informal Community

#5937 0.000019 Founders

Software Engineering

#724 0.000003 Rust
#1445 0.000002 Zig

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