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Aaron Sankin is a former Senior Staff Writer at the Daily Dot who covered the intersection of politics, technology, online privacy, Twitter bots, and the role of dank memes in popular culture. He lives in Seattle, Washington. He joined the Center for Investigative Reporting in 2016.

Aaron Sankin

The 6 worst net neutrality violations in history

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Texas city councilman schools the Weather Channel on Twitter

Watch the video Edward Snowden made to teach journalists email encryption

Molly McHugh is the former tech editor of the Daily Dot, focusing on technology, social media, sports, and streaming entertainment. Her work has also appeared in Wired and the Ringer.

Molly McHugh

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‘The Mindy Project’ has a representation problem—but not the one you think

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The Onion takes on BuzzFeed, Upworthy, and ‘viral content’

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Fernando Alfonso III served as an early Reddit and 4chan reporter and the Daily Dot’s first art director until 2016. He’s gone on to report at Lexington’s Herald-Leader and at the Houston Chronicle.

Fernando Alfonso III

Meet the Reddit power user who helped bring down r/technology

Tim Sampson is a reporter who focused on the technology, business, and politics beats. He&#8217;s also an established comedy writer, with work on Comedy Central and in The Onion and ClickHole.

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The 6 worst net neutrality violations in history

Dive into Every Noise at Once, a musical map of genres you didn’t know existed

Texas city councilman schools the Weather Channel on Twitter

Watch the video Edward Snowden made to teach journalists email encryption

‘The Mindy Project’ has a representation problem—but not the one you think

The best hidden features on Reddit

The Onion takes on BuzzFeed, Upworthy, and ‘viral content’

Bad news for Netflix: HBO shows will stream on Amazon Prime

Get lost in this unending series of YouTube videos with zero views

Meet the Reddit power user who helped bring down r/technology

5 CAPTCHA alternatives to replace your least favorite security tool

How to mute Facebook’s annoying auto-play video ads

China is censoring a 7-minute sci-fi flick about the demise of Hong Kong

Create a post-Heartbleed, hacker-proof passwoord

Facebook knows we don’t understand privacy settings, and it wants to help