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?

modest proposal

modest proposal

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I shall now therefore humbly propose my own thoughts, which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. art-bin.com/art/omodest.ht…

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Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#20 0.004071 Benchmark Capital
#52 0.003258 Founders Fund
#107 0.001403 Khosla Ventures
#163 0.000745 Initialized Capital
#251 0.000374 Index Ventures
#422 0.000405 Sequioa
#461 0.000319 A16Z
#850 0.000179 Village Global
#954 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1072 0.000158 Sutter Hill Ventures
#1446 0.000025 Bessemer
#1466 0.000002 Accel
#2374 0.000002 Y Combinator
#2691 0.000002 My Climate Journey
#2696 0.000026 Homebrew

Think Tanks

#117 0.001280 Niskanen Center
#1395 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1450 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1648 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1878 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2070 0.000072 American Enterprise Institute
#2070 0.000072 National Bureau of Economic Research
#2216 0.000066 Mercatus Center
#2309 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2336 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3366 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4070 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4772 0.000002 Earth Institute
#5971 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6424 0.000002 Eurasia Group
#7064 0.000002 Hudson Institute
#7386 0.000002 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8334 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#9195 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Journalism

#117 0.001280 Foreign Policy
#147 0.000628 Bloomberg Opinion
#428 0.000321 Recode
#625 0.000205 The Atlantic
#1064 0.000059 CNBC
#1333 0.000002 The Information
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#1486 0.000002 OANN
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#1873 0.000002 Stat News
#1932 0.000011 Techcrunch
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#2230 0.000002 The Verge
#2822 0.000002 The Economist
#3345 0.000031 Ars Technica
#3561 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4429 0.000002 Wired
#4511 0.000002 The Intercept
#4702 0.000002 Financial Times
#5407 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5997 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6891 0.000002 VICE
#8747 0.000002 The Dispatch
#9168 0.000002 Wall Street Journal
#9349 0.000002 Washington Post

Culture and Political Economy

#256 0.000438 The Long Now Foundation
#275 0.000544 Social Epistemology
#310 0.000518 Progress Studies
#744 0.000163 Rationality
#924 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#954 0.000094 Effective Altruism
#972 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1090 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1119 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1130 0.000114 Bismark Analysis
#1156 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1209 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1228 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1252 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1285 0.000102 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1474 0.000002 350.org
#1658 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2204 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2507 0.000028 Harper's Open Letter
#2587 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#3238 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3520 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3561 0.000002 Populist Libertarians
#3963 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4396 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#5091 0.000002 EFF
#5482 0.000002 Anarachists
#7004 0.000002 Moderate Conservatism
#7129 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7545 0.000002 Degrowth
#7880 0.000006 Ecomodernists

Crypto

#353 0.000426 Crypto VC
#970 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1101 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1157 0.000002 Polkadot
#1811 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2805 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2927 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#2970 0.000002 Cosmos
#3295 0.000027 IDEO Founder Collective
#3571 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3705 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4147 0.000006 Crypto Investing
#4578 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#4866 0.000002 Ethereum
#7037 0.000003 Crypto Infrastructure

Science

#1522 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1887 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#2154 0.000079 Epidemiology Journalism
#3709 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#8149 0.000002 Biotech

system

#5352 0.000035 Baseline

Informal Community

#7775 0.000014 Founders

Software Engineering

#1098 0.000002 Rust
#1648 0.000002 Zig

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