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

Braden Bjella

‘I return things all the time’: Woman turning a bus into a tiny home tries to make a return at Lowe’s. Then a worker steps in

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

Woman calls an Uber to take her to the OBGYN. Then he tries to take her to his house

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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‘His wife deserves better’: Woman’s male co-worker asks her a question. It sends her running to the bathroom

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

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‘I fear me and my husband might become millionaires’: It rains. Then a woman takes a look at the ground in her backyard

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

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Culture

Is Texas really outlawing political memes? Not exactly. Here’s what’s really going on with HB 366

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

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‘I’m not feeling guilty about my tipping anymore’: Married couple who serve together at Texas Roadhouse reveal how much they make each night

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

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Memes

GTA 6 just delayed AGAIN: 20 brutal memes

The worst pizza in America? These states are topping the list (literally)

Donald Trump answering reporter question with Lucille Bluthe from 'Arrested Development' overlay meme reading "I mean it's one doll Michael what could it cost? $1000?" trump dolls meme

‘Donny Two Dolls’: Trump’s out-of-touch comment on the economy is getting meme’d—20 of the best

Sabrina McCrear was a trending intern for the Daily Dot. A senior at Howard University, she’s majoring in journalism with a minor in biology, combining her passions for storytelling and healthcare advocacy. As editor-in-chief of Howard’s 101 Magazine, McCrear leads the charge in producing dynamic, engaging content. She’s written consumer advice pieces on maternal health, fetal well-being, and preventive medicine. Dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, she’s paving the way for a future in healthcare communication and advocacy.

Sabrina McCrear

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Woman gets lowball offer on Depop. Then she looks up their house on Google Maps

Laiken Neumann is a former Trending news editor based in Austin, Texas.

Laiken Neumann

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Woman buys $50 bag of dog food for Target curbside pickup, receives an opened bag. Then she tries to return it

Laura Holliday is a freelance internet culture journalist covering online communities, digital aesthetics, and internet rabbit holes. She lives in London with her cat, Luna.

Laura Holliday

SBS two AI images from X user @minchoi's video.

People are feeding AI the same image 100 times, and it keeps changing race, gender, and weight. Here’s why that’s a problem:

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

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The ‘Side Shot Nominate 6’ trend is taking over Instagram—here’s what it actually means

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

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‘Hope you weren’t upset’: Mom says son took date to prom in her car. Then she sees what was left behind

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