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Jamie Jirak has been working as an entertainment journalist since 2017. In addition to The Daily Dot, you can find her latest work at SlashFilm and That Hashtag Show. Jamie resides in Los Angeles and co-hosts two podcasts, Phase Hero and Love in the Time of Hydra. She loves moderating panels and has done so for Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and more. Follow her on Letterboxd: @JamieJirak.

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Left: Text reading, "“Does not allow AI-generated content” will be the rule that lets new social media apps beat the ones we rely on today." Right: Vine app logo.

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Vine is making a comeback as diVine, with 10,000 classic clips and a strict no-AI rule

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.

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Left: Twitter founder Jack Dorsey in a hat and beard speaking into a microphone at the Africa Bitcoin Conference 2024. Right: CEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey at Elysee Palace in 2019.

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“They’re programming you”: Twitter founder Jack Dorsey says social media algorithms aren’t serving you—they’re controlling you

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Why Alyssa Milano created a comic book tribute to Anonymous

Based in Montreal, Kris Holt has been writing about technology and web culture since 2010. He writes for Engadget and Tech News World, and his byline has also appeared in Paste, Salon, International Business Times, Mashable, and elsewhere.

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Twitter turns 7, now has 200 million active users

Lauren Rae Orsini is a web culture reporter who specializes in anime and the business of fandom. Her work has been published by Forbes and Business Insider.

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Fancy just might be the Pinterest for the 1%

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