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?

Stewart Brand

Stewart Brand

@stewartbrand

sb.longnow.org/SB_homepage/

President of The Long Now Foundation--which takes no sides. In this forum, as a private person, I do take sides occasionally.

41767 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#2 0.056857 Ecomodernists
#3 0.029548 The Long Now Foundation
#56 0.002691 Bismark Analysis
#83 0.001479 Progress Studies
#319 0.000478 Social Epistemology
#376 0.000262 Effective Altruism
#467 0.000249 Rationality
#727 0.000245 Climate Solutions
#875 0.000152 Works in Progress
#1002 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#1050 0.000002 Fair Vote
#1167 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#1195 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#1203 0.000108 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1224 0.000095 Persuasion Community
#1234 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1286 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1301 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1324 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1548 0.000002 350.org
#1732 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1805 0.000052 RadicalxChange
#2055 0.000064 EFF
#2509 0.000028 Harper's Open Letter
#3014 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4299 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#4402 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5174 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6756 0.000001 Anarachists
#7739 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7967 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#8680 0.000001 Degrowth

Journalism

#50 0.002421 Wired
#108 0.001170 Palladium Magazine
#1003 0.000123 New Yorker
#1021 0.000131 The Atlantic
#1406 0.000002 The Information
#1947 0.000002 Stat News
#2078 0.000065 Recode
#2298 0.000002 The Verge
#2385 0.000001 OANN
#2390 0.000001 Newsmax
#2892 0.000002 The Economist
#3358 0.000008 Foreign Policy
#3502 0.000002 CNBC
#3627 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#3779 0.000034 Bloomberg Opinion
#4245 0.000023 Ars Technica
#4794 0.000002 Financial Times
#5163 0.000001 The Intercept
#5470 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#6061 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6955 0.000002 VICE
#7782 0.000002 Techcrunch
#9238 0.000002 Wall Street Journal
#9501 0.000002 Washington Post
#9725 0.000001 Reuters
#9892 0.000001 The Dispatch

Think Tanks

#97 0.001065 Berggruen Institute
#340 0.000144 Eurasia Group
#409 0.000409 Earth Institute
#849 0.000191 Mercatus Center
#1423 0.000074 Atlantic Council
#1471 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1525 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1720 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1955 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2087 0.000050 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#2405 0.000052 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#2409 0.000002 Cato Institute
#3358 0.000008 Niskanen Center
#3450 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#4842 0.000005 Hudson Institute
#4883 0.000024 Brookings
#5423 0.000020 Council on Foreign Relations
#9117 0.000002 Hoover Institution
#9617 0.000001 Adam Smith Institute

Venture Capital

#280 0.000506 Village Global
#549 0.000270 A16Z
#1032 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#1099 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1538 0.000002 Accel
#1941 0.000002 Sequioa
#2210 0.000049 Khosla Ventures
#2447 0.000002 Y Combinator
#3105 0.000001 Bessemer
#3492 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#3644 0.000001 Index Ventures
#3715 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures
#3866 0.000014 Initialized Capital
#4101 0.000001 Benchmark Capital
#4364 0.000001 Homebrew

Crypto

#487 0.000309 Crypto VC
#905 0.000135 IDEO Founder Collective
#1048 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#1176 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#1235 0.000002 Polkadot
#1978 0.000039 Ethereum
#2089 0.000028 Crypto Investing
#2374 0.000018 Decentralized Web
#2687 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#3093 0.000021 Crypto Infrastructure
#3656 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3732 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3772 0.000001 Cosmos
#4645 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#4743 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Science

#797 0.000166 EconTwitter
#859 0.000142 Biotech
#1594 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1989 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3778 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5844 0.000013 ClimateTwitter
#5897 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Informal Community

#3922 0.000032 Founders

system

#8328 0.000015 Think Tanks

Software Engineering

#1175 0.000002 Rust
#2554 0.000001 Zig

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