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?

Sam Bowman

Sam Bowman

@s8mb

sambowman.substack.com

Director of Competition Policy at @LawEconCenter. Editor of worksinprogress.co and Senior Fellow at @ASI. Neoliberal.

35798 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#1 0.131826 Works in Progress
#3 0.017954 Progress Studies
#124 0.000930 Rationality
#163 0.000559 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#171 0.000612 Effective Altruism
#328 0.000367 The Long Now Foundation
#330 0.000004 Schumacher Circle
#380 0.000004 Fair Vote
#477 0.000336 Social Epistemology
#513 0.000004 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#530 0.000004 Extinction Rebellion
#566 0.000004 Existential Risks
#636 0.000004 Claremont Institute
#654 0.000004 Ecosocialism
#679 0.000004 Sierra Clib
#895 0.000004 350.org
#1084 0.000004 Environmental Defense Fund
#1776 0.000054 RadicalxChange
#1791 0.000014 Bismark Analysis
#1903 0.000003 Environmental Journalists
#2109 0.000055 Moderate Conservatism
#2172 0.000003 Climate Solutions
#2232 0.000018 Anarachists
#3118 0.000028 Persuasion Community
#3213 0.000003 Populist Libertarians
#3230 0.000003 Heterodox Academy
#4107 0.000003 Black Lives Matter
#4813 0.000003 EFF
#5152 0.000011 Harper's Open Letter
#6588 0.000003 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6817 0.000010 Ecomodernists
#6932 0.000003 Degrowth

Think Tanks

#14 0.007289 Adam Smith Institute
#25 0.003106 Mercatus Center
#146 0.001093 Cato Institute
#819 0.000004 RAND Corporation
#877 0.000004 Belfer Center
#1002 0.000142 Niskanen Center
#1082 0.000004 Urban Institute
#1294 0.000004 Heritage Foundation
#1519 0.000075 Hoover Institution
#1689 0.000091 American Enterprise Institute
#1689 0.000091 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1774 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2818 0.000004 Atlantic Council
#3534 0.000011 Eurasia Group
#3694 0.000003 Berggruen Institute
#4149 0.000003 Earth Institute
#4787 0.000016 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#5482 0.000003 Hudson Institute
#5710 0.000003 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy

system

#27 0.001223 Think Tanks
#201 0.000168 Reality-Based Community
#4371 0.000068 Baseline

Journalism

#158 0.000808 Palladium Magazine
#165 0.000565 Bloomberg Opinion
#471 0.000351 Wall Street Journal
#678 0.000184 Ars Technica
#771 0.000004 The Information
#1002 0.000142 Foreign Policy
#1120 0.000003 Newsmax
#1133 0.000003 OANN
#1314 0.000004 Stat News
#1706 0.000004 The Verge
#1818 0.000010 Reuters
#1853 0.000072 The Dispatch
#1933 0.000011 Techcrunch
#2265 0.000004 The Economist
#2477 0.000053 The Atlantic
#2663 0.000028 Financial Times
#2870 0.000004 CNBC
#3033 0.000004 The Daily Beast
#3974 0.000004 Wired
#4277 0.000003 The Intercept
#4837 0.000004 BuzzFeed
#5237 0.000021 The New York Times
#5372 0.000004 The Los Angeles Times
#6315 0.000004 VICE
#7333 0.000004 Washington Post
#8055 0.000003 Recode
#8571 0.000004 The New York Post

Crypto

#377 0.000004 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#532 0.000004 Crypto Political Economy
#573 0.000004 Polkadot
#748 0.000207 Public Goods Funding
#1086 0.000114 Ethereum
#1488 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2496 0.000003 Crypto Angels
#2642 0.000003 Crypto Journalists
#2660 0.000027 Crypto Infrastructure
#2686 0.000003 Cosmos
#3265 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4558 0.000003 Decentralized Web
#5068 0.000013 Crypto VC
#5180 0.000003 Crypto Investing
#5898 0.000007 IDEO Founder Collective

Venture Capital

#369 0.000004 Standard Crypto
#452 0.000004 Founders Fund
#803 0.000159 Khosla Ventures
#900 0.000004 Accel
#1206 0.000117 Village Global
#1322 0.000004 Sequioa
#1857 0.000004 Y Combinator
#1916 0.000003 Bessemer
#2390 0.000003 Index Ventures
#2401 0.000003 My Climate Journey
#2597 0.000003 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3015 0.000003 Benchmark Capital
#3397 0.000003 Homebrew
#4381 0.000003 Initialized Capital

Science

#948 0.000004 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1291 0.000004 Philosophy Twitter
#1718 0.000068 EconTwitter
#3096 0.000004 Epidimiology Twitter
#4594 0.000003 Epidemiology Journalism
#7923 0.000003 Biotech
#9542 0.000004 ClimateTwitter

Informal Community

#8823 0.000012 Founders

Software Engineering

#511 0.000004 Rust
#1286 0.000003 Zig

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