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?

matt blaze

matt blaze

@mattblaze

mattblaze.org/blog/

Scientist, safecracker, writer, professor. 280 is the new 140 is the new 1536. He/him

71967 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#17 0.002740 EFF
#19 0.003416 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#574 0.000283 Social Epistemology
#656 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#705 0.000003 Fair Vote
#853 0.000138 Rationality
#853 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#890 0.000003 Existential Risks
#932 0.000118 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#948 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#967 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#995 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#1212 0.000003 350.org
#1353 0.000085 The Long Now Foundation
#1399 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1829 0.000075 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1950 0.000035 Effective Altruism
#2165 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2543 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2715 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#2932 0.000022 Degrowth
#3205 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3481 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3516 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3556 0.000024 Progress Studies
#3925 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4358 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#5410 0.000002 Anarachists
#6001 0.000008 Persuasion Community
#6953 0.000002 Moderate Conservatism

Think Tanks

#82 0.002159 Atlantic Council
#169 0.000629 Brookings
#410 0.000408 Earth Institute
#1133 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#1192 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1386 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1622 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#2056 0.000073 Mercatus Center
#2086 0.000003 Cato Institute
#2237 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3651 0.000032 Council on Foreign Relations
#3796 0.000024 Hoover Institution
#3972 0.000005 Adam Smith Institute
#4035 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4126 0.000005 Niskanen Center
#5930 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6004 0.000018 American Enterprise Institute
#6004 0.000018 National Bureau of Economic Research
#6654 0.000002 Eurasia Group
#6973 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#7692 0.000002 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9143 0.000006 Center for American Progress

Software Engineering

#100 0.001292 Zig
#834 0.000003 Rust

Venture Capital

#172 0.001161 Y Combinator
#689 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#763 0.000003 Founders Fund
#1170 0.000172 Homebrew
#1212 0.000003 Accel
#1618 0.000003 Sequioa
#1860 0.000071 Initialized Capital
#2200 0.000002 Bessemer
#2654 0.000002 My Climate Journey
#2731 0.000002 Index Ventures
#2863 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3189 0.000024 Khosla Ventures
#3259 0.000002 Benchmark Capital
#4393 0.000002 Village Global
#4901 0.000020 A16Z

Journalism

#76 0.000992 Ars Technica
#200 0.001018 The Verge
#501 0.000245 The Atlantic
#734 0.000233 Wall Street Journal
#842 0.000216 Financial Times
#953 0.000196 The New York Times
#1078 0.000003 The Information
#1160 0.000039 Techcrunch
#1432 0.000002 Newsmax
#1438 0.000002 OANN
#1573 0.000062 The New York Post
#1614 0.000003 Stat News
#2312 0.000047 Wired
#2408 0.000007 Reuters
#2566 0.000003 The Economist
#3167 0.000003 CNBC
#3332 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#3478 0.000008 Palladium Magazine
#4126 0.000005 Foreign Policy
#4482 0.000002 The Intercept
#5154 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#5744 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times
#6056 0.000009 Recode
#6656 0.000003 VICE
#8565 0.000003 Washington Post
#8659 0.000002 The Dispatch

Crypto

#457 0.000411 Public Goods Funding
#649 0.000229 Ethereum
#694 0.000157 Crypto Infrastructure
#703 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#843 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#869 0.000075 Cosmos
#892 0.000003 Polkadot
#1768 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1822 0.000025 Crypto Angels
#2219 0.000049 Crypto VC
#2887 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#3193 0.000012 Crypto Investing
#3218 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5221 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#7831 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective

system

#1512 0.000098 Think Tanks
#4306 0.000072 Baseline
#8451 0.000051 Reality-Based Community

Informal Community

#2000 0.000070 Founders

Science

#1264 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1619 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#3440 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#3847 0.000022 Biotech
#5076 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism

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