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Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

A pregnant person stands next to a large white box. Text over reads: Scottish Baby Box.

‘If America offered these they would probably charge us $5,000’: Woman posts the free stuff Scotland gives expecting mothers. Then Americans pop off

Memes

‘I’m a fancy treat boy, look at my treat!’: The internet’s new diss, ‘Treatler,’ explained

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

Kia Sorrento(l), Man talking(c), Blurred kia engine with text "10k mile oil changes on kia's?"(r)

‘Anyone that says otherwise is lying’: Expert shows what a 2017 Kia Sorrento’s engine looks like after 10,000-mile oil changes

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Entertainment

‘Dimes, dimes, dimes’: This TikTok sound from Netflix’s ‘Monsters’ is so good, it’s almost criminal

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

Angela Andaloro

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10 businesses that have seen incredible success thanks to TikTok

Rebecca Leib

Hands showing Rock, Paper, Scissors gesture(r) Man sharing how to always win at a game(r)

‘Most people never open with paper’: Expert strategist shares how to win every time at rock paper scissors

2 panel image of a tweet containing an animated gif that shows Kamala Harris, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump together. Text over: seeing your friend get along with your opps

Trump and Obama seen laughing at Jimmy Carter’s funeral—cue the memes

Photo collage of a plant bush behind a bikini bottom.

‘Full bush revolution’: How an Etsy bikini review sparked the viral ‘full bush in a bikini’ TikTok trend

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

3 panel image: left: a Domino's delivery, middle: a Domino's Pizza sign, and on the right: a person looks into the camera.

‘You gonna give that to a customer?’: Domino’s customer gets sent the wrong order. Then the worker asks him for a favor

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

‘Bigger calculated warfare’: Conspiracy theory takes hold L.A. wildfires were ‘Luigi Mangione-inspired’ class warfare

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

‘Yeah bro I got fluffy hair’: Explaining the teen boy fluffy hair meme

25 of the funniest deleted celebrity tweets of all time

Kira Deshler is a former assistant newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. Kira received a Master&#8217;s in Media Studies from UT Austin and has previously written for sites like Slash Film and Looper. She runs her own Substack newsletter, Paging Dr. Lesbian, and is a member of GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics.

Kira Deshler

a haunted refrigerator glows with demonic flames in a haunted house. Text over says: web_crawlr.

Newsletter: 🤐 Is your smart fridge talking to you?

Mel Gibson’s Malibu home burned down while he promoted ivermectin on Joe Rogan

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

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