Charlotte Colombo

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters’s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.
Why are people quoting an ex-Peloton instructor? Everything you need to know about the “Get Them Banned” meme
"We don't do that here."
Sabrina Impacciatore’s Olympic Ceremony performance draws mixed reactions: “Needs no computers to delight”
Fans praised the performance but didn't understand why an AI montage was necessary.
Chappell Roan arrives in Fortnite after asking to be featured: “Give me a skin, please”
"Pink Pony Club" came to Fortnite.
Will you be Larry David-maxxing this year? Younger generations praise “Curb” character’s relatable moments
"Today I learned I’ve been Larry David-maxxing my whole life."
Reddit moderator removes space photo posted by NASA astronaut for being too blurry: “Hopefully this won’t happen again”
"Reddit mods love feeling important."
“Dispatch” devs apologize after fan confusion over censorship on the Nintendo Switch: “This is 100% our mistake”
"Censorship is bad and preordering a game should get you institutionalized."
The internet mourns Finnegan Fox, who appeared in “Overwatch 2” and countless YouTube videos
"Rest in Peace, Finnegan. You brought joy to the world."
“It’s a literal witch hunt”: Are Etsy witches being removed from the platform? Some say an old ban is being enforced without warning
There's a surprising reason music fans are turning to Etsy witches.
Would you pay for Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp? Premium features may arrive sooner than you think
Some of Instagram's new features have already been revealed.
The “getting ready to make history” meme shows the before-and-after of the internet’s most viral moments
The internet is looking back on history-making moments.
Influencer’s square jeans divide social media: “She’s thinking out of the box”
She tells us that "life is too short to wear boring clothes."
People are deleting TikTok because of its new privacy policy and ownership. Are they right to?
Did TikTok’s ownership change quietly reshape how the app handles personal data?
Joe Rogan suggests Trump is using ICE to distract from the Epstein Files: “They said they released them, but what did they release?”
"Welcome to reality, Joe," one wrote.
People are sharing the best iShowSpeed clips in honor of his hitting 50M subscribers
"What just happened to my lips?"
Pets surfing down the stairs are wowing online audiences. Do viewers know they aren’t real?
AI has slithered itself into everything, but our animal videos? That's a step too far.














