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Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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‘Silence from us has created uncertainty’: Target CEO sends memo to staff. Did it backfire?

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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Memes

‘Two college degrees, believes in the Hollow Earth Theory’: 20 times very smart people had hilariously dumb takes

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

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Teen app founder goes viral after being rejected by every single Ivy League school

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

Braden Bjella

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‘Be prepared’: Home Depot worker issues warning about new changes to the car industry

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

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‘This actually seems like a job more fit for women’: 19-year-old home inspector takes a look at A/C unit that was built in 1997. Why is it operating better than new units?

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

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‘This made me wanna rewash all my clothes’: Woman reveals the real reason she puts her laundry through a second rinse

Culture

‘Long live everyone’: Everyone’s obsessed with this Indian teen’s reply to a reporter who tried to make him call for Pakistan’s destruction

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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‘The ninth circle of hell’: Ex employee shares what it was like to work on the failed Star Wars hotel

‘Do not get your mom flowers this year’: Here’s why everyone’s ordering the $20 Walmart cupcake flower bouquet

2 panel image of a tweet from Laura Loomer and the new pope Leo.

Right-wingers are crashing out over the new pope

Mariam Sharia is a senior editor and reporter at the Daily Dot.

Mariam Sharia

3 different tweets, including the original post from Laura Loomer and 2 witty responses.

Laura Loomer’s ‘WOKE MARXIST POPE’ tweet is becoming a meme

Christian Zamora

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Entertainment

Isabelle Fuhrman can’t forget this embarrassing ‘Hunger Games’ memory with J-Law

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‘I would have made them let me get off‘: Family is on their way to Key West, Florida. Then they have to ‘balance’ plane

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

Laiken Neumann

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‘I’ve officially fallen victim’: Woman buys pots and pans from Temu. Then she finds out just how malleable they really are

The new pope Leo stands on the Vatican balcony and greets the crowd. Tweets about his coronation are overlaid.

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