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?

Nathan Baschez

Nathan Baschez

@nbashaw

every.to

Pluralist. Co-founder of @Every—a writer collective focused on business. Previously: @SubstackInc, @GimletMedia, etc. Always: @SoniaBaschez

25396 followers

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#28 0.003157 Village Global
#67 0.001744 Homebrew
#129 0.000883 A16Z
#222 0.000453 Bessemer
#315 0.000505 My Climate Journey
#827 0.000107 Y Combinator
#869 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#922 0.000140 Khosla Ventures
#938 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1127 0.000131 Initialized Capital
#1381 0.000002 Accel
#1783 0.000002 Sequioa
#2212 0.000041 Benchmark Capital
#2978 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3098 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures

Journalism

#68 0.002051 Techcrunch
#1250 0.000002 The Information
#1390 0.000099 Recode
#1416 0.000037 CNBC
#1651 0.000047 Palladium Magazine
#1699 0.000001 Newsmax
#1701 0.000001 OANN
#1793 0.000002 Stat News
#2154 0.000002 The Verge
#2740 0.000002 The Economist
#3044 0.000037 The Intercept
#3485 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#3736 0.000006 Foreign Policy
#4362 0.000002 Wired
#4626 0.000002 Financial Times
#5315 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5922 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6568 0.000013 Ars Technica
#6813 0.000002 VICE
#7586 0.000001 Reuters
#9049 0.000001 The Dispatch
#9061 0.000002 Wall Street Journal
#9096 0.000002 Washington Post

Culture and Political Economy

#97 0.001398 Social Epistemology
#183 0.000600 Rationality
#391 0.000401 Climate Solutions
#837 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#885 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1006 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1033 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1070 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1112 0.000078 Effective Altruism
#1124 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1144 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1168 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1389 0.000002 350.org
#1575 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1881 0.000009 Bismark Analysis
#1898 0.000072 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2069 0.000049 The Long Now Foundation
#2072 0.000067 Progress Studies
#2399 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#3434 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#3705 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#3760 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4131 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4591 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5266 0.000001 EFF
#5818 0.000001 Anarachists
#6749 0.000007 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#7186 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7341 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7845 0.000001 Degrowth

Crypto

#290 0.000478 IDEO Founder Collective
#553 0.000270 Crypto VC
#883 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#927 0.000069 Cosmos
#1018 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1071 0.000002 Polkadot
#1136 0.000084 Crypto Infrastructure
#2017 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2864 0.000010 Decentralized Web
#3010 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3114 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3846 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#3945 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4821 0.000002 Ethereum
#6205 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Informal Community

#670 0.000186 Founders

Science

#1439 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1797 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#2201 0.000043 Biotech
#3624 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5332 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Think Tanks

#1309 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1367 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1517 0.000043 Hudson Institute
#1563 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1795 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2257 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2571 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3288 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#3474 0.000007 Adam Smith Institute
#3483 0.000033 Mercatus Center
#3736 0.000006 Niskanen Center
#4288 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5062 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6142 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6424 0.000012 Center for American Progress
#7104 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#7971 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#8758 0.000010 Council on Foreign Relations
#9420 0.000001 Hoover Institution

system

#6037 0.000021 Think Tanks

Software Engineering

#1013 0.000002 Rust
#1865 0.000001 Zig

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