Justin Smith-Ruiu
@hinternet · The Hinternet · Substack profile · Culture
Justin Smith-Ruiu has 30,410 followers on Substack as of Nov 10, 2026. On the latest board read, Nov 11, 2026, they were #22 on Substack's Culture Rising board.
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- Rising #22, Culture
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| Date | Followers | Change | Subscribers | Paid band |
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| Nov 10, 2026 | 30,410 | 16K+ | Thousands |
Leaderboard positions
| Board | Rank now | Best on record | Reads on it |
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| Culture Rising | #22 | #22 | 1 of 11 |
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| Writer | Oct 3107:00 | Oct 3113:00 | Oct 3119:47 | Nov 621:50 | Nov 705:13 | Nov 713:00 | Nov 719:00 | Nov 801:00 | Nov 810:00 | Nov 819:00 | Nov 1116:00 | Move |
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| Culture Rising | 22 | new |
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