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Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

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‘Funniest thing ever?’: Alex Jones, fans revel after court overturns sale of InfoWars to the Onion

Alex Jones claims The Onion's purchase of InfoWars is illegitimate

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‘Didn’t pay real money’: Alex Jones dubs the Onion’s InfoWars purchase ‘HOAX’ in pledge to fight sale

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‘They’re going to cut the power’: Watch Alex Jones lose it as he reveals the Onion bought InfoWars

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How an Internet comedy legend coded a program to make humans laugh

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Clickhole interview: Daniel Kibblesmith on the Onion’s viral media parody site

Miles Klee is a novelist and web culture reporter. The former editor of the Daily Dot’s Unclick section, Klee’s essays, satire, and fiction have appeared in Lapham’s Quarterly, Vanity Fair, 3:AM, Salon, the Awl, the New York Observer, the Millions,  and the Village Voice. He&#8217;s the author of two odd books of fiction, &#8216;Ivyland&#8217; and &#8216;True False.&#8217;

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The Onion scraps print edition, goes online-only

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