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Turner Novak 🍌🧢

Turner Novak 🍌🧢

@TurnerNovak

turner.substack.com

investing at @BananaCap_, prev Chief Meme Officer @GeltVC, intern @AforeVC

72403 followers

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#19 0.004224 Benchmark Capital
#29 0.003154 Village Global
#52 0.002165 Initialized Capital
#56 0.001519 A16Z
#61 0.002089 Khosla Ventures
#64 0.001823 Homebrew
#138 0.000006 Standard Crypto
#179 0.000837 My Climate Journey
#240 0.000006 Founders Fund
#378 0.000250 Bessemer
#542 0.000163 Index Ventures
#581 0.000249 Y Combinator
#691 0.000006 Accel
#723 0.000267 Sutter Hill Ventures
#1090 0.000006 Sequioa

Journalism

#32 0.003711 Techcrunch
#51 0.004135 The Information
#387 0.000476 The Verge
#825 0.000168 Recode
#881 0.000005 Newsmax
#897 0.000005 OANN
#1061 0.000006 Stat News
#1068 0.000058 CNBC
#1416 0.000062 Palladium Magazine
#2000 0.000006 The Economist
#2278 0.000059 Bloomberg Opinion
#2326 0.000007 Reuters
#2623 0.000041 Ars Technica
#2639 0.000014 Foreign Policy
#2725 0.000006 The Daily Beast
#3345 0.000037 The Atlantic
#3770 0.000006 Wired
#3855 0.000006 Financial Times
#4146 0.000005 The Intercept
#4488 0.000006 BuzzFeed
#4900 0.000006 The Los Angeles Times
#5610 0.000017 New Yorker
#5793 0.000006 Washington Post
#5804 0.000006 VICE
#6996 0.000005 The Dispatch
#7360 0.000006 Wall Street Journal
#7702 0.000005 The New York Post

Crypto

#142 0.000006 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#195 0.000744 Crypto VC
#254 0.000552 IDEO Founder Collective
#312 0.000006 Crypto Political Economy
#341 0.000006 Polkadot
#776 0.000139 Crypto Infrastructure
#1272 0.000005 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#1382 0.000083 Crypto Journalists
#2297 0.000005 Crypto Angels
#2410 0.000005 Public Goods Funding
#2510 0.000005 Cosmos
#2750 0.000012 Decentralized Web
#2918 0.000005 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3298 0.000005 Ethereum
#4225 0.000006 Crypto Investing

Culture and Political Economy

#95 0.000006 Schumacher Circle
#145 0.000006 Fair Vote
#280 0.000006 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#296 0.000006 Extinction Rebellion
#333 0.000006 Existential Risks
#406 0.000006 Claremont Institute
#427 0.000006 Ecosocialism
#449 0.000006 Sierra Clib
#665 0.000006 350.org
#858 0.000006 Environmental Defense Fund
#1229 0.000127 Progress Studies
#1375 0.000107 Social Epistemology
#1465 0.000080 Works in Progress
#1721 0.000005 Environmental Journalists
#1751 0.000062 The Long Now Foundation
#1838 0.000011 Bismark Analysis
#1849 0.000005 Climate Solutions
#2341 0.000039 Rationality
#2540 0.000022 Effective Altruism
#2715 0.000005 RadicalxChange
#2823 0.000005 Populist Libertarians
#3068 0.000005 Heterodox Academy
#3654 0.000005 Anarachists
#3921 0.000005 Black Lives Matter
#4642 0.000005 EFF
#4904 0.000023 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#5824 0.000005 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6115 0.000005 Degrowth
#6152 0.000005 Moderate Conservatism
#8066 0.000005 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#8548 0.000005 Persuasion Community
#8572 0.000005 Ecomodernists
#9030 0.000005 Harper's Open Letter

Think Tanks

#598 0.000006 RAND Corporation
#659 0.000006 Belfer Center
#866 0.000006 Urban Institute
#1058 0.000006 Heritage Foundation
#1407 0.000005 Asia Society Policy Institute
#1514 0.000006 Cato Institute
#2081 0.000072 Mercatus Center
#2178 0.000014 Adam Smith Institute
#2563 0.000006 Atlantic Council
#2603 0.000016 Hudson Institute
#2639 0.000014 Niskanen Center
#3197 0.000005 Berggruen Institute
#3509 0.000005 Earth Institute
#4742 0.000005 Eurasia Group
#5548 0.000005 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6640 0.000005 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#7278 0.000005 Hoover Institution
#8077 0.000011 American Enterprise Institute
#8077 0.000011 National Bureau of Economic Research
#9724 0.000005 Center for American Progress

Informal Community

#2085 0.000066 Founders

Science

#724 0.000006 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1032 0.000006 Philosophy Twitter
#2283 0.000041 Biotech
#2686 0.000006 Epidimiology Twitter
#4105 0.000005 Epidemiology Journalism
#7192 0.000006 EconTwitter
#7972 0.000006 ClimateTwitter

system

#6395 0.000020 Think Tanks
#9216 0.000028 Reality-Based Community

Software Engineering

#278 0.000006 Rust
#1057 0.000005 Zig

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