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?

ian bremmer

ian bremmer

@ianbremmer

political scientist, author, teach at columbia sipa, columnist at time, president @eurasiagroup, @gzeromedia. if you lived here, you'd be home now.

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Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#1 0.388281 Eurasia Group
#20 0.005124 Asia Society Policy Institute
#23 0.004636 Adam Smith Institute
#28 0.002625 Council on Foreign Relations
#223 0.000369 Hudson Institute
#246 0.000375 Berggruen Institute
#275 0.000697 Atlantic Council
#311 0.000499 Mercatus Center
#338 0.000371 Hoover Institution
#359 0.000360 Brookings
#360 0.000303 RAND Corporation
#555 0.000226 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#929 0.000144 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#947 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1146 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1358 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1838 0.000003 Cato Institute
#2542 0.000056 Center for American Progress
#2658 0.000014 Niskanen Center
#2982 0.000047 American Enterprise Institute
#2982 0.000047 National Bureau of Economic Research
#3557 0.000004 Earth Institute

Venture Capital

#32 0.005181 Founders Fund
#244 0.000603 Khosla Ventures
#438 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#878 0.000179 Benchmark Capital
#912 0.000215 Homebrew
#969 0.000003 Accel
#979 0.000180 Sutter Hill Ventures
#1017 0.000064 Index Ventures
#1301 0.000110 Initialized Capital
#1390 0.000003 Sequioa
#1647 0.000109 My Climate Journey
#1716 0.000004 Bessemer
#1918 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2021 0.000049 Village Global
#2993 0.000039 A16Z

Journalism

#98 0.002209 Stat News
#209 0.000475 Bloomberg Opinion
#364 0.000537 Wired
#428 0.000394 The Los Angeles Times
#648 0.000197 The Atlantic
#675 0.000251 Wall Street Journal
#783 0.000098 CNBC
#833 0.000150 New Yorker
#838 0.000003 The Information
#887 0.000004 Newsmax
#903 0.000004 OANN
#1477 0.000081 VICE
#1768 0.000003 The Verge
#2294 0.000007 Reuters
#2304 0.000008 Techcrunch
#2332 0.000003 The Economist
#2658 0.000014 Foreign Policy
#2717 0.000027 Financial Times
#2793 0.000006 The Daily Beast
#3271 0.000034 The Dispatch
#3313 0.000009 Palladium Magazine
#3386 0.000033 Recode
#4024 0.000013 The New York Post
#4148 0.000004 The Intercept
#4923 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#7675 0.000003 Washington Post
#9738 0.000004 Ars Technica

system

#44 0.001139 Think Tanks
#283 0.000149 Reality-Based Community
#4605 0.000054 Baseline

Science

#152 0.000917 Epidemiology Journalism
#548 0.000254 EconTwitter
#752 0.000222 Epidimiology Twitter
#1017 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1361 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#3001 0.000030 Biotech
#3679 0.000033 ClimateTwitter

Culture and Political Economy

#354 0.000202 Harper's Open Letter
#401 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#433 0.000229 Effective Altruism
#450 0.000003 Fair Vote
#485 0.000318 Moderate Conservatism
#582 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#599 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#637 0.000003 Existential Risks
#664 0.000241 Progress Studies
#696 0.000171 Rationality
#703 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#721 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#748 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#831 0.000170 RadicalxChange
#964 0.000003 350.org
#994 0.000164 Heterodox Academy
#1101 0.000117 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1152 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1457 0.000092 Climate Solutions
#1558 0.000069 Persuasion Community
#1724 0.000004 Environmental Journalists
#2072 0.000049 The Long Now Foundation
#2160 0.000004 Bismark Analysis
#2447 0.000044 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#2476 0.000047 Ecomodernists
#2834 0.000004 Populist Libertarians
#3221 0.000004 Social Epistemology
#3495 0.000004 Works in Progress
#3742 0.000004 Anarachists
#3925 0.000004 Black Lives Matter
#4647 0.000004 EFF
#5860 0.000004 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6158 0.000004 Degrowth

Crypto

#448 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#600 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#644 0.000003 Polkadot
#717 0.000128 Decentralized Web
#764 0.000201 Public Goods Funding
#976 0.000088 Crypto Investing
#1045 0.000121 Ethereum
#1277 0.000004 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1316 0.000095 Crypto VC
#1604 0.000053 Crypto Infrastructure
#2303 0.000004 Crypto Angels
#2485 0.000004 Crypto Journalists
#2515 0.000004 Cosmos
#2927 0.000004 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3849 0.000021 IDEO Founder Collective

Informal Community

#677 0.000185 Founders

Software Engineering

#582 0.000003 Rust
#1063 0.000004 Zig

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