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?

Chris Herring

Chris Herring

@Herring_NBA

si.com/author/chris-h…

Senior writer at Sports Illustrated. Adjunct lecturer at Northwestern. Before: FiveThirtyEight/ESPN/WSJ. Ex-Knicks beat writer. University of Michigan alum.

85203 followers

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#100 0.001038 Recode
#664 0.000223 Foreign Policy
#783 0.000159 New Yorker
#1201 0.000141 Wall Street Journal
#1381 0.000100 The Dispatch
#1990 0.000056 The Los Angeles Times
#2160 0.000061 The Atlantic
#2299 0.000001 The Information
#2703 0.000001 OANN
#2707 0.000001 Newsmax
#2817 0.000001 Stat News
#2971 0.000025 BuzzFeed
#3151 0.000001 The Verge
#3414 0.000004 Techcrunch
#3763 0.000001 The Economist
#4042 0.000031 Bloomberg Opinion
#4361 0.000001 CNBC
#4379 0.000022 Ars Technica
#4417 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#4563 0.000003 Reuters
#5241 0.000001 Wired
#5407 0.000001 The Intercept
#5638 0.000001 Financial Times
#6492 0.000006 The New York Post
#6499 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#7706 0.000001 VICE
#8583 0.000009 The New York Times

Think Tanks

#428 0.000337 Center for American Progress
#664 0.000223 Niskanen Center
#2364 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#2418 0.000001 Belfer Center
#2606 0.000001 Urban Institute
#2714 0.000053 American Enterprise Institute
#2714 0.000053 National Bureau of Economic Research
#2834 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#3280 0.000001 Cato Institute
#3558 0.000026 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#3837 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4292 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#5144 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#6128 0.000001 Earth Institute
#8832 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8894 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#9083 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9809 0.000001 Hoover Institution

Culture and Political Economy

#857 0.000143 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1005 0.000157 Environmental Journalists
#1918 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#1965 0.000001 Fair Vote
#2075 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#2106 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#2143 0.000001 Existential Risks
#2182 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#2188 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#2225 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#2231 0.000056 Black Lives Matter
#2452 0.000001 350.org
#2635 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#2762 0.000031 Rationality
#2799 0.000035 Moderate Conservatism
#3087 0.000030 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#3330 0.000032 Ecomodernists
#3821 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3969 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4401 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4470 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#4583 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4702 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4981 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5413 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5787 0.000009 Harper's Open Letter
#6084 0.000001 EFF
#7117 0.000001 Anarachists
#8227 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8710 0.000001 Progress Studies
#9058 0.000001 Degrowth

Venture Capital

#773 0.000065 Bessemer
#900 0.000079 Index Ventures
#1748 0.000074 Benchmark Capital
#1943 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#1996 0.000001 Founders Fund
#2429 0.000001 Accel
#2688 0.000035 Khosla Ventures
#2817 0.000001 Sequioa
#3298 0.000001 Y Combinator
#3774 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#4004 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#4621 0.000001 Homebrew
#5513 0.000001 Village Global
#5728 0.000001 Initialized Capital

system

#3860 0.000034 Think Tanks
#5194 0.000038 Baseline
#9978 0.000021 Reality-Based Community

Science

#2492 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2905 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#4620 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#5932 0.000010 EconTwitter
#6163 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8972 0.000001 Biotech

Crypto

#1964 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#2073 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#2139 0.000001 Polkadot
#2994 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3953 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4014 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#4056 0.000001 Cosmos
#4946 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5075 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6670 0.000001 Ethereum
#6897 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#7493 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#9221 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective
#9922 0.000001 Crypto Infrastructure

Software Engineering

#2083 0.000001 Rust
#2865 0.000001 Zig

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