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?

Michael Tracey

Michael Tracey

@mtracey

mtracey.substack.com

Roving journalist, friend to all dogs mtracey@protonmail.com

192923 followers

Lens Rankings

Journalism

#13 0.004266 The Intercept
#203 0.000481 Bloomberg Opinion
#290 0.000324 The New York Post
#483 0.000225 Palladium Magazine
#574 0.000292 Wall Street Journal
#830 0.000003 The Information
#1335 0.000002 Newsmax
#1343 0.000002 OANN
#1372 0.000003 Stat News
#1565 0.000083 Foreign Policy
#1750 0.000096 The New York Times
#1759 0.000076 The Atlantic
#1760 0.000003 The Verge
#1875 0.000060 Ars Technica
#2053 0.000063 The Dispatch
#2324 0.000003 The Economist
#2712 0.000005 CNBC
#2935 0.000021 Washington Post
#3102 0.000003 The Daily Beast
#4018 0.000003 Wired
#4215 0.000003 Financial Times
#4905 0.000003 BuzzFeed
#5309 0.000002 Techcrunch
#5448 0.000003 The Los Angeles Times
#5888 0.000002 Reuters
#6394 0.000003 VICE
#7655 0.000011 New Yorker
#8475 0.000002 Recode

Think Tanks

#42 0.001887 American Enterprise Institute
#42 0.001887 National Bureau of Economic Research
#60 0.001304 Hoover Institution
#398 0.000393 Mercatus Center
#880 0.000003 RAND Corporation
#939 0.000003 Belfer Center
#1138 0.000003 Urban Institute
#1350 0.000003 Heritage Foundation
#1565 0.000083 Niskanen Center
#1830 0.000003 Cato Institute
#2093 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2424 0.000050 Council on Foreign Relations
#2860 0.000009 Adam Smith Institute
#2880 0.000003 Atlantic Council
#3494 0.000038 Brookings
#3909 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4013 0.000007 Hudson Institute
#4564 0.000002 Earth Institute
#5859 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6218 0.000002 Eurasia Group
#6724 0.000011 Center for American Progress
#7561 0.000002 Peterson Institute for International Economics

Culture and Political Economy

#74 0.001183 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#101 0.001302 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#185 0.000648 Ecomodernists
#263 0.000362 Populist Libertarians
#323 0.000348 Rationality
#336 0.000356 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#392 0.000003 Schumacher Circle
#432 0.000404 Heterodox Academy
#441 0.000003 Fair Vote
#467 0.000151 Harper's Open Letter
#573 0.000003 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#590 0.000003 Extinction Rebellion
#628 0.000003 Existential Risks
#694 0.000003 Claremont Institute
#712 0.000003 Ecosocialism
#736 0.000188 Works in Progress
#739 0.000003 Sierra Clib
#955 0.000003 350.org
#960 0.000162 Progress Studies
#1143 0.000003 Environmental Defense Fund
#1319 0.000086 Persuasion Community
#1616 0.000069 The Long Now Foundation
#1785 0.000071 Social Epistemology
#1823 0.000067 Moderate Conservatism
#1956 0.000035 Effective Altruism
#2078 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2433 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2632 0.000002 Bismark Analysis
#3114 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#4279 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#4979 0.000002 EFF
#5199 0.000002 Anarachists
#7328 0.000002 Degrowth

Venture Capital

#429 0.000003 Standard Crypto
#513 0.000003 Founders Fund
#546 0.000285 Benchmark Capital
#960 0.000003 Accel
#1137 0.000040 Index Ventures
#1381 0.000003 Sequioa
#1910 0.000003 Y Combinator
#2113 0.000002 Bessemer
#2448 0.000027 Village Global
#2575 0.000002 My Climate Journey
#2591 0.000047 A16Z
#2777 0.000002 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3541 0.000002 Homebrew
#4531 0.000002 Initialized Capital
#5717 0.000002 Khosla Ventures

Crypto

#439 0.000003 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#591 0.000003 Crypto Political Economy
#635 0.000003 Polkadot
#813 0.000116 Crypto Investing
#1255 0.000064 Decentralized Web
#1677 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1695 0.000030 Cosmos
#1864 0.000048 Crypto Journalists
#1940 0.000020 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#2677 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#3221 0.000020 Crypto Infrastructure
#3317 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3423 0.000026 Crypto VC
#4610 0.000002 Ethereum
#7675 0.000002 IDEO Founder Collective

system

#1617 0.000091 Think Tanks
#4106 0.000097 Baseline
#8443 0.000051 Reality-Based Community

Science

#1008 0.000003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1352 0.000003 Philosophy Twitter
#3169 0.000003 Epidimiology Twitter
#4684 0.000016 Biotech
#4931 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism
#6560 0.000008 EconTwitter
#9768 0.000003 ClimateTwitter

Software Engineering

#573 0.000003 Rust
#1503 0.000002 Zig

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