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Jay Hathaway is a former senior writer who specialized in internet memes and weird online culture. He previously served as the Daily Dot’s news editor, was a staff writer at Gawker, and edited the classic websites Urlesque and Download Squad. His work has also appeared on nymag.com, suicidegirls.com, and the Morning News.

Jay Hathaway

Unclick

How the Scroll of Truth comic got co-opted into the web’s realest meme

Weird Twitter is mercilessly roasting Brianna Wu’s potential campaign logo

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

David Covucci

Isis Harambe is real—and so is her name

Sarah Weber is the former editor of Daily Dot’s Parsec section, where she wrote about geek culture. She previously worked as a reporter and editor at community newspapers in the Midwest and was recognized by the Ohio Associated Press for news reporting.

Sarah Weber

5 ways to build your own DIY Lego table

kendrick lamar damn meme: album cover depicting kendrick

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Damn’ album is getting the meme treatment

Colette Bennett is a writer/editor who specializes in internet culture, skincare, and all things geek. Her work has appeared on CNN, HLN, Engadget, Colourlovers, and Continue Magazine. She also writes horror and sci-fi fiction for Corona Books. Her first novel is forthcoming from Rebellion Publishing in 2021.

Colette Bennett

Play this amazing fan-made video game starring BTS

Carly Lanning is a journalist who covers social media. Her work has been published by Psychology Today, NBC, Thrillist, and Ms. Magazine.

Carly Lanning

Space historian and #WCW Amy Shira Teitel is fighting for women in S.T.E.M.

Michelle Jaworski was a staff writer and TV/film critic at the Daily Dot. She covers entertainment, geek culture, and pop culture and has covered everything from the Sundance Film Festival, NYFF, and Tribeca to New York Comic Con and Con of Thrones. She is based in Brooklyn.

Michelle Jaworski

Sean Spicer gets the Muppet mashup he deserves

Everyone is loving this park ranger’s face as he took Donald Trump’s salary donation

After you hear ‘Beep Beep, I’m a Sheep,’ you’ll understand why the meme is so viral

Pixel art collaboration project from Reddit

Reddit gave its users a pixel canvas, now everyone is fighting to control it

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw was a staff writer at the Daily Dot, covering geek culture and fandom. Specializing in sci-fi movies and superheroes, she also appears as a film and TV critic on BBC radio. Elsewhere, she co-hosts the pop culture podcast Overinvested.

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Did Marvel really just blame its sales slump on ‘diversity’?

Shiba Inu that inspired the Doge meme is not dead

Don’t worry: Despite reports, Doge is not dead

Grant Pardee is a writer and producer specializing in digital video, social media, and web culture reporting. He has produced videos for Fullscreen, SourceFed, and Funny or Die, and his work has been published by Vice, McSweeney&#8217;s, and Rooster Teeth.