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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

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Ta-Nehisi Coates and poet Yona Harvey are reviving Marvel’s superhero team ‘The Crew’

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.

Grant Pardee

19 mind-boggling photos the internet can’t explain

Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.

Samantha Grasso

A year later, Ben Affleck still won’t let the ‘Sad Affleck’ meme go

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Giving Trump an accordion makes everything he says more hilarious

School administrator roasts a kid on Twitter, promptly gets fired

What is crossplay?

Retro-gaming fan finds sudden fame after selling his homemade 3D Zelda map on Craigslist

Tired of DMV wasting his time, man pays $3,000 bill in pennies

Watch a space probe land on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon

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

Uncooked chicken photo gets the roasting it truly needs by the internet

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

Did this Facebook user really not get that Obamacare = Affordable Care Act?

How pigs that love oats became a meme that’s about to be everywhere

What Smash Mouth really thinks of all your ‘All Star’ memes

Everything you need to know about Nintendo Switch

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard skipped the Golden Globes afterparties to play Settlers of Catan