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Grace Stanley was the Deputy Editor of Passionfruit, a site for creators, covering the latest creator news, labor issues, tools, and community resources. Grace’s work has been seen by millions on the Daily Dot. Starting as a reporter covering trending internet culture stories, they have become a go-to resource on all things related to the creator economy.

Grace Stanley

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Unclick

Webtoon’s vice president of content David Lee shares how creators can monetize their comics

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Loeya shares the biggest challenges of being a Twitch streamer

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

Mikael Thalen

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EXCLUSIVE: Anti-vax dating site that let people advertise ‘mRNA FREE’ semen left all its user data exposed

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EXCLUSIVE: Chef behind viral ‘Pink Sauce’ speaks out

Tricia Crimmins is a Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election. She can be found on Twitter at @TriciaCrimmins.

Tricia Crimmins

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campus paparazzi

Student roasts ‘diversity paparazzi’ who plastered her photo on predominantly white university website

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‘It NEVER be this serious over fast food’: Woman attempts to take her own order at Sonic

Jackie Ibarra is a former intern for the Daily Dot. The San Antonio native was previously a podcast host for the Drag. She has previously reported for Latinitas magazine and the Daily Texan.

Jackie Ibarra

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‘You’re mean and you weren’t raised right’: Waitress cries, blasts party of 11 that skipped out on $220 bill

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‘That’s it I’m staying on the pill’: Woman says she got pregnant while tracking her period as birth control

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‘Do what you gotta do’: Man caught furiously swiping right on Tinder

Gisselle Hernandez is a freelance journalist based in Belize, where she writes travel and internet culture pieces. She enjoys watching anime, playing video games, and covering all things TikTok.

Gisselle Hernandez

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Indigenous creators criticize Modern Warrior for comments about ‘white passing’ people (updated)

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‘Copaganda at its finest’: Goodwill customers scoff police Pride T-shirt

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Nibaldo Calvo Buides of Spanish for Everyday shares how he capitalized on his viral moment

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‘If everyone at the restaurant was mad at y’all I don’t think THEY were the problem’: Customer films server allegedly upset after not tipping her, sparking debate

A former New York Teaching Fellow, her writing has been featured in Reductress, Rolling Stone, Mic, Someecards, and more.

Nayomi Reghay

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‘You are under the mist machines in the produce aisle’: These spoofs of guided meditations are the perfect antidote to scrolling fatigue

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