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?

Marshall Auerback

Marshall Auerback

@Mauerback

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Market analyst, Levy Institute researcher, tragic follower of Toronto sports teams (& SF49ers for good measure): muckrack.com/marshall-auerb…

17104 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

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#132 0.001054 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#341 0.000212 Harper's Open Letter
#752 0.000112 Degrowth
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#1218 0.000103 RadicalxChange
#2248 0.000042 Rationality
#3635 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3681 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3783 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3817 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
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#6945 0.000000 Works in Progress
#7415 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#7450 0.000000 Black Lives Matter
#8059 0.000000 EFF
#9130 0.000000 Anarachists

Think Tanks

#272 0.000325 Berggruen Institute
#956 0.000170 Mercatus Center
#1901 0.000081 American Enterprise Institute
#1901 0.000081 National Bureau of Economic Research
#2243 0.000024 Niskanen Center
#2877 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3271 0.000030 Hoover Institution
#3764 0.000027 Peterson Institute for International Economics
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#4107 0.000001 Belfer Center
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#4918 0.000001 Cato Institute
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#6907 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#8191 0.000000 Earth Institute
#8892 0.000000 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy

Science

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#4187 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
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Journalism

#627 0.000218 Recode
#1321 0.000100 Bloomberg Opinion
#1490 0.000075 Ars Technica
#2243 0.000024 Foreign Policy
#2280 0.000054 The Dispatch
#3273 0.000038 The Atlantic
#3969 0.000001 The Information
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#4789 0.000001 The Verge
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#4917 0.000000 Newsmax
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#6716 0.000001 Wired
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#7229 0.000001 Financial Times
#7715 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#8333 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8340 0.000000 Palladium Magazine
#9186 0.000001 VICE

Venture Capital

#1591 0.000079 Village Global
#3656 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3693 0.000001 Founders Fund
#4017 0.000010 Khosla Ventures
#4110 0.000001 Accel
#4483 0.000001 Sequioa
#4922 0.000001 Y Combinator
#5556 0.000000 Bessemer
#5843 0.000000 My Climate Journey
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#6100 0.000000 Index Ventures
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#6576 0.000000 Homebrew
#7739 0.000000 Initialized Capital

Crypto

#3680 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3773 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3846 0.000001 Polkadot
#5162 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#5398 0.000002 Crypto Investing
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#6068 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#6108 0.000000 Cosmos
#7048 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#7324 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#9146 0.000000 Decentralized Web
#9204 0.000000 Ethereum

Software Engineering

#3779 0.000001 Rust
#5059 0.000000 Zig

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