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?

Betsey Stevenson

Betsey Stevenson

@BetseyStevenson

Former Member of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers & Chief Economist at Labor. Current academic economist at Michigan. Always an economist at home.

48586 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#20 0.003078 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#142 0.000710 Brookings
#343 0.000347 Urban Institute
#625 0.000225 Hoover Institution
#874 0.000133 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#1014 0.000150 American Enterprise Institute
#1014 0.000150 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1935 0.000078 Center for American Progress
#2560 0.000053 Mercatus Center
#3552 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#3587 0.000007 Niskanen Center
#3607 0.000001 Belfer Center
#4015 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#4437 0.000001 Cato Institute
#5409 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#5439 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#5514 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#6274 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#7325 0.000001 Earth Institute

Science

#98 0.001215 EconTwitter
#3688 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#4097 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#5748 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#7199 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#9944 0.000001 Biotech

Culture and Political Economy

#282 0.000483 RadicalxChange
#798 0.000154 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#3129 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3175 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3277 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3312 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3352 0.000001 Existential Risks
#3372 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#3380 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#3427 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#3658 0.000001 350.org
#3730 0.000021 Moderate Conservatism
#3834 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#4492 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4991 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#5402 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#5558 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#5732 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#5909 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#6105 0.000001 Works in Progress
#6557 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#6573 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#7210 0.000001 EFF
#8294 0.000001 Anarachists
#9256 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#9740 0.000001 Progress Studies

system

#287 0.000149 Reality-Based Community
#1037 0.000168 Think Tanks
#6841 0.000021 Baseline

Journalism

#1357 0.000107 Financial Times
#1756 0.000076 Bloomberg Opinion
#2133 0.000075 The New York Times
#2326 0.000052 The Dispatch
#3239 0.000018 Washington Post
#3477 0.000001 The Information
#3587 0.000007 Foreign Policy
#3954 0.000001 OANN
#3972 0.000001 Newsmax
#3991 0.000001 Stat News
#4301 0.000001 The Verge
#4624 0.000003 Reuters
#4915 0.000001 The Economist
#5487 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#5511 0.000001 CNBC
#6294 0.000001 Wired
#6410 0.000001 The Intercept
#6850 0.000013 New Yorker
#7282 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#7546 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7901 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8744 0.000001 Techcrunch
#8761 0.000001 VICE

Venture Capital

#3150 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3192 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3617 0.000001 Accel
#3990 0.000001 Sequioa
#4439 0.000001 Y Combinator
#4644 0.000001 Bessemer
#4877 0.000004 Khosla Ventures
#4962 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#5175 0.000001 Index Ventures
#5181 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#5548 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#5733 0.000001 Homebrew
#6620 0.000001 Village Global
#6888 0.000001 Initialized Capital

Crypto

#3174 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3270 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3341 0.000001 Polkadot
#4235 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#5167 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#5188 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#5230 0.000001 Cosmos
#6154 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#6394 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#8209 0.000001 Ethereum
#8243 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#8829 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Software Engineering

#3275 0.000001 Rust
#4117 0.000001 Zig

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