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‘Warcraft’ continues Hollywood’s streak of unwatchable video-game adaptations

The rise and fall of Urlesque, the site that wanted to take memes mainstream

The best text messaging games you can play anywhere

Inside the topsy-turvy world of Useless, Unsuccessful, and/or Unpopular Memes

Kristen Hubby is a tech and lifestyle reporter. Her work has also appeared in Austin Monthly and the Austin American-Statesman, where she covered local news and the dining scene in Austin, Texas.

Kristen Hubby

A guide to the text acronyms everyone on the internet should know

25 years later, ‘All Your Base Are Belong to Us’ holds up

What Chewbacca Mom’s rise to fame tells us about race in this country

Miles Klee is a novelist and web culture reporter. The former editor of the Daily Dot’s Unclick section, Klee’s essays, satire, and fiction have appeared in Lapham’s Quarterly, Vanity Fair, 3:AM, Salon, the Awl, the New York Observer, the Millions,  and the Village Voice. He&#8217;s the author of two odd books of fiction, &#8216;Ivyland&#8217; and &#8216;True False.&#8217;

Miles Klee

Introducing le monke, a meme so pointless you can’t help but love it

Simpsonwave is the chill new aesthetic that everyone’s enjoying without you

Gabe Bergado is a Daily Dot alumnus who covered dank memes, teens, and the weirdest corners of the Internet. One time, Ted Cruz supporters turned him into a meme—or at least tried to. In 2017, he started reporting for Teen Vogue&#8217;s entertainment section.

Gabe Bergado

Everyone should celebrate National Leave the Office Early Day

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.

Unclick

‘Warcraft’ continues Hollywood’s streak of unwatchable video-game adaptations

The rise and fall of Urlesque, the site that wanted to take memes mainstream

The best text messaging games you can play anywhere

Inside the topsy-turvy world of Useless, Unsuccessful, and/or Unpopular Memes

A guide to the text acronyms everyone on the internet should know

25 years later, ‘All Your Base Are Belong to Us’ holds up

What Chewbacca Mom’s rise to fame tells us about race in this country

Introducing le monke, a meme so pointless you can’t help but love it

Simpsonwave is the chill new aesthetic that everyone’s enjoying without you

Everyone should celebrate National Leave the Office Early Day

The quiet genius of YouTube’s so-called ‘creepy iced tea guy’

No, this octo-rainbow isn’t real and we should have known better

Have the people who love dancing Oscar Isaac actually seen ‘Ex Machina’?

Geek culture isn’t ‘broken,’ but it does have a harassment problem

Living Dead Clothing debuts a stunning new BioShock collection