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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

South Korean YouTuber folding Galaxy Z Fold 7 200,000 times

Culture

This YouTuber is folding a Galaxy Z Fold 7 over 200,000 times by hand just to see what will break

The “quiet wedding” trend highlights Gen Z’s desire for laid-back ceremonies not optimized for social media

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“You can’t even copy and paste anymore”: New program allows teachers to access a “writing report” that records every word you type

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

Braden Bjella

“Feels very nefarious”: People on social media share warnings about how addictive drinks at gas stations can be

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

“Finished with all my homework”: Lofi girl just “graduated,” but what does that mean for the beloved YouTube  channel?

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Entertainment

“Grand things are happening in the world of cinema”: The internet is losing their minds over “Wizard of Oz at The Sphere” memes

Pro e-sports player kojiKOG melting down after his loss to GO1 in fatal fury tournament at evo 2025

Pro e-sports player KojiKOG’s dramatic meltdown after a loss is now a full-blown meme

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

Left: Man sipping a matcha and reading a book under caption reading "performative final boss." Middle: 5 men cheering each other holding Dunkin' Donuts cups of matcha Right: Man reading the "40 laws of power" upside down while drinking a matcha under caption reading "performative male final boss."

What is “performative matcha”? Girls are saying matcha is for clout now, not caffeine

3 panel: Girl in a pink jacket riding down the escalator

“I’m flabbergasted”: The “pink jacket girl” who went on a mall rampage has become a diva anti-hero legend

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“For the love of god, do not go there”: Matt Rife purchases Ed and Lorraine Warren’s home and occult museum, becoming the new owner of the Annabelle doll

Viral Politics

Man in MAGA hat gets booted from a soccer game. Conservatives are calling it political persecution

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

Left: May 3, 2022: Ford pickup trucks and SUVs are seen displayed outside a Ford dealership store in Sunnyvale, California. Ford Motor Company is an American automobile manufacturer. Right: Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Rome, Georgia, USA, pointing in front of an American flag.

“A lot of cost and a lot of chaos”: Trump’s tariffs just cost Ford $800 million in a single quarter

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

Susan LaMarca

3 panel: Left: Perfume expert sprays Selena Gomez's new perfume on his wrist. Middle: Selena Gomez smelling her new Rare Beauty perfume. Right: ST, a young white woman with long blonde hair, is speaking on screen. As she speaks, she tries out the new Rare Beauty perfume. Text on screen at the beginning of the video reads “How accessible is the brand new Rare Beauty perfume?” Text on screen throughout the video reads “NO ADVICE PLEASE

“First perfume I’ve ever been able to spray by myself”: Selena Gomez’s new perfume hailed as a breakthrough for the disabled community

Makalah Wright has written articles for various publications based on mental health, relationships, and Gen Z-related topics. She is currently a senior at the University of West Georgia, where she studies public relations and music. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, shopping, traveling to new places, and playing the clarinet.

Makalah Wright

“Most distasteful”: Rod Stewart’s  “Forever Young” concert tribute features Ozzy Osbourne using a selfie stick with other dead celebrities

Left: Sydney Sweeney for American Eagles good jeans/good genes ad Right: President Donald Trump responding to Sydney Sweeney being a registered Republican

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