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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

2 panel image: a person explains and the Uber Eats logo on a phone.

‘Y’all allowing her to deliver with a 63% satisfaction rate?’: Uber Eats driver takes picture of food at customer’s house. Then she runs off with it

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

‘I’m so confused’: Driver pulls up behind Mini Cooper Countryman. Then they turn on their blinker

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

‘And you left?’: Woman’s Trail Rated Jeep gets dented in Raising Cane’s parking lot. Then the restaurant offers her 3 combos instead of covering repair costs

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

Braden Bjella

‘The downfall of CVS’: Shopper pushes button to unlock case 3 times at CVS. Then she catches someone stealing

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

‘I thought it was beef???’: Jack in the Box worker pulls out mini tacos box. Then she learns what the meat really is

Rebecca Leib

Culture

‘Go be a girl boss millionaire in an apartment alone’: Childfree woman’s TikTok sparks fury and eye-rolling on X

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

Natasha Dubash

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‘What an escalation’: Woman gets a call from ‘Chase Bank.’ Then she asks them to send her a notification in the app

2 panel image of a person explaining and a radiation symbol.

‘Every night me listening to white noise to sleep’: Woman warns never sleep with your iPhone charging. Then she pulls out an electromagnetic radiation detector

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

Photo of a Jeep; Photo of a vandal keying a car.

‘Maybe the vandal gave me a blessing in disguise!’: 2017 Jeep driver’s car gets keyed. Then they hear from their insurance company

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

Katherine Huggins

Man in costume running from police(l) AI image of a person in a pikachu costume running from people(c) people running from police(r)

Viral image of Pikachu’s arrest at Turkey protest becomes rallying cry—even though it’s AI

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

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‘How are we supposed to survive?’: Video of Gen Zer crying over huge rent increase captures the pain of a generation

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

2 panel image of a person explaining, text over: I'm not the only one, and a the New York City skyline.

‘There is a 10-year age gap’: Woman issues warning about 30-something dating expert in New York City. Then another woman speaks up

Christian Zamora

Entertainment

Patina Miller has a very relatable texting back problem

Ilana Gordon is a culture and entertainment writer based in Los Angeles. Ilana&#8217;s writing has been featured in places like: the A.V. Club, the Takeout, Atlas Obscura, Huffington Post, McSweeney&#8217;s Internet Tendency, the Belladonna Comedy, Reductress, Mashable, the Second City Network, RedEye Chicago, ART + marketing, the Muse, Dose and OMGFacts.

Ilana Gordon

2 image split. Woman in kitchen on left. Blurred image of grits sushi on right.

‘Please stop I’m begging you’: ‘Southern sushi’ recipe with cold grits stuns the internet

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

2 image split. Japanese filmmaker, Hayao Miyazaki, looking tired, hands over head, eyes closed, holding glasses, with cigarette in mouth on left. AI recreation on right.

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