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The Children Yearn For The Mines

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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The story behind the Tyler, the Creator mugshot meme

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Here’s how to get Minecraft’s new TikTok cape

Steven Asarch is an internet culture reporter who lives on Twitch and YouTube. After graduating from Baruch College, he wrote for IBT Media, Newsweek and Insider. In 2021, he executive produced the docu-series &#8220;Onision in Real Life&#8221; on Discovery +.

Steven Asarch

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Popular ‘Minecraft’ server by YouTuber Quackity explodes in controversy after moderators revolt

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How 2 friends created an immersive recreation of the ‘Lion King’ musical in Minecraft

Ignacio Martinez is a reporter specializing in online gaming and political communities. His work has previously appeared in the Texas Observer and on the airwaves at KVRX 91.7 FM. He is based in Austin, Texas, and you can follow him on Twitter at @NacioMartinez.

Ignacio Martinez

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‘Haha, just kidding … Unless?’ meme lets Twitter users be risky with a safety net

Tiffany Kelly was the culture editor at Daily Dot. Previously, she worked at Ars Technica and Wired. Her writing has appeared in several other print and online publications, including the Los Angeles Times, Popular Mechanics, and GQ.

Tiffany Kelly

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The latest Minecraft meme is frickin’ hilarious

Ana Valens is a reporter specializing in online queer communities, marginalized identities, and adult content creation. Her work has appeared at Vice, Vox, Truthout, Bitch Media, Kill Screen, Rolling Stone, and the Toast. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and spends her free time developing queer adult games.

Ana Valens

Markus "Notch" Persson pushes pizzagate conspiracy

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Minecraft’s Notch thinks bogus Pizzagate conspiracy theory has some merits

Peter Nowak is a technology reporter whose work has appeared in the Globe and Mail and the CBC. He was the 2009 recipient of the Excellence in Science and Technology Reporting award from the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance. Nowak lives in Toronto and is the author of two books, including Humans 3.0: The Upgrading of the Species.

Peter Nowak

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Lego brings Minecraft to real life with the Lego Minecraft Mountain Cave

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Retro-gaming fan finds sudden fame after selling his homemade 3D Zelda map on Craigslist

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One ambitious fan recreated the world of ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ in Minecraft

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The latest Minecraft update just made combat much harder

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Fallout mod in Minecraft adds a functioning Pip-Boy

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Meet the team building Minecraft’s most realistic cities

Michelle Jaworski was a staff writer and TV/film critic at the Daily Dot. She covers entertainment, geek culture, and pop culture and has covered everything from the Sundance Film Festival, NYFF, and Tribeca to New York Comic Con and Con of Thrones. She is based in Brooklyn.

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My visit to the world of ‘Game of Thrones’—in Minecraft

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