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?

Charles Murray

Charles Murray

@charlesmurray

aei.org/scholar/charle…

Husband, father, social scientist, writer, Madisonian. Or maybe right-wing ideologue, pseudoscientist, evil. Opinions differ.

88373 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#63 0.001282 Hoover Institution
#205 0.000581 American Enterprise Institute
#205 0.000581 National Bureau of Economic Research
#925 0.000070 Berggruen Institute
#1236 0.000130 Mercatus Center
#1276 0.000105 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#1393 0.000009 Cato Institute
#2328 0.000061 Brookings
#4147 0.000005 Niskanen Center
#6268 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#6327 0.000001 Belfer Center
#6512 0.000001 Urban Institute
#6712 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#6886 0.000002 Eurasia Group
#7407 0.000013 Council on Foreign Relations
#8015 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#9202 0.000000 Asia Society Policy Institute

Journalism

#111 0.000817 Bloomberg Opinion
#790 0.000174 The Dispatch
#1238 0.000108 The Atlantic
#2320 0.000058 The Intercept
#2994 0.000013 Palladium Magazine
#3757 0.000014 Washington Post
#4147 0.000005 Foreign Policy
#6192 0.000001 The Information
#6480 0.000014 New Yorker
#6681 0.000001 Stat News
#6950 0.000001 The Verge
#7207 0.000000 OANN
#7227 0.000000 Newsmax
#7542 0.000001 The Economist
#8045 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#8132 0.000001 CNBC
#8266 0.000004 The New York Post
#8782 0.000001 Wired
#9323 0.000001 Financial Times
#9713 0.000001 BuzzFeed

Culture and Political Economy

#313 0.000513 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#329 0.000294 Populist Libertarians
#346 0.000307 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#419 0.000381 Social Epistemology
#628 0.000191 Rationality
#738 0.000123 Effective Altruism
#836 0.000186 Moderate Conservatism
#997 0.000108 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#1242 0.000120 Heterodox Academy
#1933 0.000041 Harper's Open Letter
#4040 0.000017 Persuasion Community
#5886 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#5932 0.000001 Fair Vote
#6025 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#6067 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#6093 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#6106 0.000001 Existential Risks
#6108 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#6145 0.000012 Ecomodernists
#6163 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#6396 0.000001 350.org
#6567 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#7621 0.000000 Environmental Journalists
#8079 0.000000 Bismark Analysis
#8762 0.000000 RadicalxChange
#8929 0.000000 Climate Solutions
#9107 0.000000 Works in Progress
#9607 0.000000 Black Lives Matter

Venture Capital

#327 0.000317 Bessemer
#2803 0.000019 Village Global
#5903 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#5931 0.000001 Founders Fund
#6331 0.000001 Accel
#6700 0.000001 Sequioa
#7099 0.000001 Y Combinator
#8065 0.000000 My Climate Journey
#8287 0.000000 Sutter Hill Ventures
#8387 0.000000 Index Ventures
#8621 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#8709 0.000000 Homebrew
#9945 0.000000 Initialized Capital

system

#1014 0.000175 Think Tanks
#5024 0.000041 Baseline
#9595 0.000024 Reality-Based Community

Science

#2795 0.000036 EconTwitter
#6420 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#6827 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#8341 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter

Crypto

#2344 0.000011 Cosmos
#3504 0.000005 Decentralized Web
#5928 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#6014 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#6091 0.000001 Polkadot
#7453 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#8260 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#8315 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#9257 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#9680 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Software Engineering

#6009 0.000001 Rust
#7363 0.000000 Zig

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