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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

Man holding baby under caption reading: "We told her she had to apologize to everyone face-to-face for what she put them through on that flight"

“Stop filming”: Video of baby “apologizing” to flight passengers catches backlash

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Culture

“This was a job commitment not afternoon tea”: Miley Cyrus, Naomi Campbell accused of ignoring fans at vinyl-signing event

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Coconut water and espresso? The “Coconut Americano” is the internet’s new summer coffee order

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“Please don’t disrespect my Danny”: Rachel Zegler praised after “gentle parenting” fan who was rude to her bodyguard

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

Woman injects her arm with Semaglutide shot. Ozempic packaging

“You’ll never go broke making people skinny”: Denmark’s economy skyrockets—all thanks to high demand for weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy

Whitney Jefferson is the former Executive Editor of the Daily Dot. She has held roles at BuzzFeed, Jezebel, Gawker, and The Late Show, co-hosted a SiriusXM radio show, and authored a series of books published by Simon &amp; Schuster.

whitney jefferson author photo by jon premosch

Whitney Jefferson

is it not clocking to you that im standing on business

Memes

The best “It’s not clocking to you that I’m standing on business” memes inspired by Justin Bieber

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

Left: Iran bombing meme showing Donald Trumph hitting "WW3" button below caption reading: "When nobody shows up to your sad little birthday parade" Right: Who Killed Hannibal meme showing Andre as Trump shooting "Iran" in one panel, and him saying "now is the time for peace" in subsequent panel

30 viral memes about the Iran bombing that sum up the online panic and nihilism

3 panel: Each of people galloping under caption reading: "Apparently if you walk like this you get the perfect candid pictures (Wait til the end)"

The secret to a perfect candid? Galloping like a horse, according to this TikTok trend

Left: Trump director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard speaking into a microphone Right: President Donald Trump giving a press conference

Viral Politics

Old anti-war tweets come back to haunt “hypocrites” Trump and Gabbard after Iran airstrikes

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

Braden Bjella

“Should not be used in the drain”: Woman hires plumber to fix their pipes. Then he warns against using this common household product

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

“Sam’s club needs to get one of these”: Woman shows how she makes $23 at Costco in 5 minutes. All it takes is a bag of trash

Apple Maps screen. Woman in white t-shirt stands in front of camera with a concerned look on her face.

“That’s illegal”: Woman looks up her parents’ neighborhood on Apple Maps. Then she spots a mystery business

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

“I wish they had an option for male or female shopper”: Woman orders 1 bundle of asparagus on Instacart. Her shopper drops off 11 bundles

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.

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