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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

“If you’re watching this, I am dead”: Influencer Tanner Martin breaks news of his own death in moving goodbye video

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

Braden Bjella

Woman walks up to local artist at bar, asks to sing. When he tells her no, she does it anyway

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

Susan LaMarca

3 panel: Woman pointing at baby formula prices at the grocery store

“And they wonder why people aren’t having babies”: New mom stunned by baby formula prices

Left: Fish dish - fried cod fillet with asparagus on wooden table Right: Worm parasite in fish

Diner horrified to find parasitic worm in her fish—after she took the last bite

“Explain yourself”: Woman takes Samsung Frame TV down and sees what it did to her wall

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

In-N-Out sues YouTuber over prank videos impersonating an employee: “Knew what kind of waters I was stepping into”

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

Ketel Marte Crying Baseball Arizona Diamondbacks

Arizona Diamondbacks player Ketel Marte consoled by teammates on the field after fan mocks his deceased mother

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

Left: Screenshot of John Schwarz, founder of The People's Union USA, below caption reading "The McDonald's boycott June 24th- June 30th" Right: McDonalds drive through and McCafe in St Kilda.

McDonald’s is facing a new week-long boycott over low wages, high prices, and performative DEI

jeff bezos lauren sanchez wedding venice canal protest crocodiles

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez to change wedding venue after protestors threaten to fill Venice canal with inflatable crocodiles

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“Absurd negligence”: Travel influencer passes after falling inside Mount Rinjani, an active volcano

Left: Woman holding seashell under caption reading "Be careful with pretty shells" Right: Same woman picking up the deadly cone snail under caption reading: "She doesn't know it yet but she's about to pick up the world's deadliest shell that leads to full paralysis in minutes"

Woman picks up a pretty seashell. Then she learns it’s poisonous enough to kill 700 people

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

Left; hand pumps gas into their car. Center; woman looks to the left with a subtle smile. Right; Digital odometer shows a red car and reads

“It usually takes me $60 to fill my tank”: Woman fills up her car’s gas tank “the slow way.” Then she sees how much further it’ll take her

Eilish O’Sullivan was the Daily Dot&#8217;s associate managing editor. Her work has appeared in Mashed, the Austin Chronicle, and the Daily Texan.

Eilish O’Sullivan

Special education teacher tips $5,000 instead of $5 by accident. Then she gets told charge can’t be reversed

Red Lobster signage outside a restaurant location. A Red Lobster server in a black shirt makes a concerned look on her face. Her text reads, "Y'all not trying the seafood boil at Red Lobster?!"

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