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?

mat honan

mat honan

@mat

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Executive editor, tech & society, at BuzzFeed News. Pro-California. Hella Frisco. He/him.

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Lens Rankings

Journalism

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#2710 0.000048 The Atlantic
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Venture Capital

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#827 0.000182 Initialized Capital
#1265 0.000112 A16Z
#1791 0.000079 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3633 0.000001 Standard Crypto
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#4333 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#4460 0.000001 Sequioa
#4536 0.000001 Index Ventures
#4900 0.000001 Y Combinator
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#6032 0.000001 Village Global

Think Tanks

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#7477 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#9641 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#9697 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9731 0.000001 Eurasia Group

system

#1399 0.000149 Baseline
#2389 0.000083 Reality-Based Community

Culture and Political Economy

#1484 0.000077 The Long Now Foundation
#1659 0.000089 Progress Studies
#3612 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3658 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3760 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3794 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
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#3846 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#3858 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#3869 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3910 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#4139 0.000001 350.org
#4312 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#4378 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4655 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4985 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#4986 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#5132 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#5289 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5519 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5956 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5980 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6629 0.000001 EFF
#7702 0.000001 Anarachists
#8466 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8706 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#9481 0.000001 Rationality
#9722 0.000001 Degrowth

Crypto

#3231 0.000028 IDEO Founder Collective
#3586 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3657 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3661 0.000024 Crypto VC
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#4619 0.000001 Cosmos
#5529 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5724 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#7432 0.000001 Ethereum
#7565 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#8133 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Science

#4085 0.000005 Epidemiology Journalism
#4164 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#4577 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#6194 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#9423 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#3468 0.000001 Zig
#3756 0.000001 Rust

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