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?

Nils Gilman

Nils Gilman

@nils_gilman

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Historian of the intelligentsia. Adored by little statesmen & philosophers & divines. VP of Programs @berggrueninst, Deputy Editor @NoemaMag Tweets are my own.

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Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#2 0.059199 Berggruen Institute
#306 0.000617 Atlantic Council
#319 0.000505 Earth Institute
#360 0.000360 Brookings
#389 0.000308 Council on Foreign Relations
#537 0.000247 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#653 0.000079 Eurasia Group
#685 0.000217 Niskanen Center
#867 0.000172 American Enterprise Institute
#867 0.000172 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1199 0.000064 Hudson Institute
#1259 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1319 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1514 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1748 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2176 0.000051 Hoover Institution
#2213 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2277 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3262 0.000030 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#5563 0.000014 Mercatus Center
#8837 0.000006 Center for American Progress
#9085 0.000001 Adam Smith Institute

Culture and Political Economy

#30 0.002361 Ecomodernists
#39 0.002464 The Long Now Foundation
#99 0.000817 Persuasion Community
#198 0.000807 Bismark Analysis
#336 0.000216 Harper's Open Letter
#357 0.000372 RadicalxChange
#357 0.000301 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#432 0.000405 Environmental Journalists
#553 0.000283 Progress Studies
#600 0.000269 Social Epistemology
#786 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#834 0.000002 Fair Vote
#956 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#960 0.000176 Heterodox Academy
#982 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#986 0.000142 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#1019 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1036 0.000087 Effective Altruism
#1076 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1094 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1119 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1172 0.000067 Degrowth
#1338 0.000002 350.org
#1527 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1587 0.000069 Rationality
#1632 0.000080 Moderate Conservatism
#2491 0.000036 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#2801 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#2829 0.000041 Black Lives Matter
#3300 0.000006 Anarachists
#3732 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4102 0.000001 Works in Progress
#5239 0.000001 EFF

Science

#167 0.000851 Philosophy Twitter
#987 0.000132 EconTwitter
#1388 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#3576 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5304 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#5880 0.000010 Biotech

Crypto

#338 0.000554 Public Goods Funding
#495 0.000304 Ethereum
#832 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#969 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1022 0.000002 Polkadot
#1988 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2311 0.000033 Crypto Infrastructure
#2979 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3086 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3131 0.000001 Cosmos
#3705 0.000023 Crypto VC
#3908 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#5540 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#6150 0.000001 Crypto Investing
#8122 0.000001 IDEO Founder Collective

Journalism

#539 0.000229 The Atlantic
#605 0.000205 New Yorker
#652 0.000165 Palladium Magazine
#685 0.000217 Foreign Policy
#1199 0.000002 The Information
#1329 0.000103 The Dispatch
#1478 0.000055 Washington Post
#1587 0.000082 Bloomberg Opinion
#1666 0.000001 Newsmax
#1669 0.000001 OANN
#1743 0.000002 Stat News
#1777 0.000078 The Intercept
#2026 0.000020 The Daily Beast
#2104 0.000002 The Verge
#2689 0.000002 The Economist
#3299 0.000002 CNBC
#4320 0.000002 Wired
#4450 0.000020 Recode
#4566 0.000002 Financial Times
#5259 0.000002 Reuters
#5268 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5286 0.000003 Techcrunch
#5714 0.000016 Ars Technica
#5876 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6763 0.000002 VICE
#9010 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

system

#1149 0.000143 Think Tanks
#5996 0.000027 Baseline
#8867 0.000035 Reality-Based Community

Venture Capital

#818 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#887 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1333 0.000002 Accel
#1404 0.000100 Initialized Capital
#1734 0.000002 Sequioa
#2246 0.000002 Y Combinator
#2412 0.000001 Bessemer
#2856 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#2945 0.000001 Index Ventures
#2966 0.000040 A16Z
#3068 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3459 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#3788 0.000001 Homebrew
#4611 0.000001 Village Global
#5975 0.000001 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#962 0.000002 Rust
#1831 0.000001 Zig

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