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?

Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow

@doctorow

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#8 0.004023 EFF
#270 0.000454 Ecomodernists
#332 0.000461 Social Epistemology
#339 0.000355 The Long Now Foundation
#362 0.000233 Degrowth
#698 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#729 0.000166 Rationality
#747 0.000002 Fair Vote
#866 0.000160 RadicalxChange
#873 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#895 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#932 0.000002 Existential Risks
#989 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1009 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1037 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1170 0.000124 Environmental Journalists
#1222 0.000065 Anarachists
#1254 0.000002 350.org
#1441 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1479 0.000063 Bismark Analysis
#2535 0.000028 Harper's Open Letter
#2627 0.000029 Works in Progress
#2675 0.000020 Effective Altruism
#2764 0.000042 Progress Studies
#2883 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#3420 0.000024 Persuasion Community
#3788 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#3852 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#3862 0.000030 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#4669 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#7282 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7440 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)

Crypto

#48 0.002980 Public Goods Funding
#65 0.001807 Ethereum
#194 0.000642 Decentralized Web
#718 0.000190 Crypto Journalists
#744 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#883 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#934 0.000002 Polkadot
#1167 0.000103 IDEO Founder Collective
#1427 0.000037 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#1801 0.000027 Cosmos
#1811 0.000045 Crypto Infrastructure
#2115 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3105 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3186 0.000029 Crypto VC
#6353 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Think Tanks

#287 0.000668 Atlantic Council
#1173 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1233 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1427 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1664 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#1845 0.000058 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#2126 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2267 0.000023 Niskanen Center
#2448 0.000010 Berggruen Institute
#2645 0.000050 Mercatus Center
#2713 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2817 0.000018 Eurasia Group
#5180 0.000001 Earth Institute
#7638 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#7799 0.000008 Center for American Progress
#8080 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8563 0.000002 Hoover Institution
#9309 0.000009 Brookings
#9475 0.000001 Adam Smith Institute

Venture Capital

#730 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#764 0.000246 Sutter Hill Ventures
#802 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1250 0.000002 Accel
#1555 0.000079 Khosla Ventures
#1654 0.000002 Sequioa
#1696 0.000105 My Climate Journey
#2100 0.000043 Village Global
#2172 0.000002 Y Combinator
#2537 0.000001 Bessemer
#3054 0.000031 Initialized Capital
#3080 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3576 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#3888 0.000001 Homebrew
#7035 0.000010 A16Z

Journalism

#996 0.000170 Financial Times
#1118 0.000002 The Information
#1601 0.000071 Ars Technica
#1655 0.000002 Stat News
#1735 0.000080 Wired
#1801 0.000001 Newsmax
#1802 0.000001 OANN
#2027 0.000002 The Verge
#2267 0.000023 Foreign Policy
#2324 0.000057 The Atlantic
#2579 0.000034 BuzzFeed
#2603 0.000002 The Economist
#2663 0.000006 Techcrunch
#3212 0.000002 CNBC
#3371 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#3432 0.000032 Recode
#3871 0.000028 New Yorker
#4725 0.000001 The Intercept
#4869 0.000009 Washington Post
#4874 0.000003 Reuters
#5350 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#5781 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#6696 0.000002 VICE
#8931 0.000002 Wall Street Journal
#9116 0.000004 The New York Post
#9236 0.000001 The Dispatch

Informal Community

#1857 0.000075 Founders

system

#3966 0.000033 Think Tanks
#9780 0.000013 Baseline

Science

#1306 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1659 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3489 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#4551 0.000023 ClimateTwitter
#5421 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#5517 0.000011 EconTwitter
#8345 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#876 0.000002 Rust
#1965 0.000001 Zig

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