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Gavia Baker-Whitelaw was a staff writer at the Daily Dot, covering geek culture and fandom. Specializing in sci-fi movies and superheroes, she also appears as a film and TV critic on BBC radio. Elsewhere, she co-hosts the pop culture podcast Overinvested.

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Netflix’s ‘The Witcher’ showrunner leaves Twitter after racist backlash

Ellen Ioanes is a former FOIA reporter at the Daily Dot. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School, and her work has appeared in the Guardian, the Center for Public Integrity, HuffPost India, and more.

Ellen Ioanes

Journalist’s puzzling ‘only for booms’ farewell to Twitter gets mocked

Andrew Wyrich is the former newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. He previously served as the deputy tech editor. Andrew has written for USA Today, NorthJersey.com, and other newspapers and websites. His work has been recognized by the Society of the Silurians, Investigative Reporters &amp; Editors (IRE), and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

Andrew Wyrich

Trump retweets a bunch of pro-Trump memes

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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‘Sluggo is lit’ meme emerges from a recent ‘Nancy’ comic

AJ Moser is a Brooklyn-based reporter who focuses on video games, movies, and internet culture. His work has appeared in Paste Magazine, Game Informer, and Big Spaceship.

AJ Moser

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a fitting cap to the Lara Croft trilogy

Nahila Bonfiglio reports on geek culture and gaming. Her work has also appeared on KUT&#8217;s Texas Standard (Austin), KPAC-FM (San Antonio), and the Daily Texan.

Nahila Bonfiglio

‘Let me guess, your home?’ is the latest ‘Infinity War’ meme

Joseph Knoop is a gaming writer for Daily Dot, a native Chicagoan, and a slave to all things Overwatch. He co-founded the college geek culture outlet ByteBSU, then interned at Game Informer, and now writes for a bunch websites his parents have never heard of.

Joseph Knoop

This triumphant story of a redditor canceling his gym membership will inspire you

How the latest Spider-Man game changes an iconic villain for the better

Brittany Vincent has covered gaming, anime, tech, and entertainment for over a decade. When she’s not writing, she’s replaying Um Jammer Lammy or Day of the Tentacle for the hundredth time while pining for a Harvester sequel. Find her on Twitter @MolotovCupcake.

Brittany Vincent

This dancing lizard Twitter account is pure joy

Why Iron Fist’s new villain is deeply problematic

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

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Netflix’s ‘The Witcher’ showrunner leaves Twitter after racist backlash

Journalist’s puzzling ‘only for booms’ farewell to Twitter gets mocked

Trump retweets a bunch of pro-Trump memes

‘Sluggo is lit’ meme emerges from a recent ‘Nancy’ comic

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a fitting cap to the Lara Croft trilogy

‘Let me guess, your home?’ is the latest ‘Infinity War’ meme

This triumphant story of a redditor canceling his gym membership will inspire you

How the latest Spider-Man game changes an iconic villain for the better

This dancing lizard Twitter account is pure joy

Why Iron Fist’s new villain is deeply problematic

Trump’s inability to pronounce ‘anonymous’ sparks conspiracy theories

Jake Gyllenhaal’s headphone-chewing days are finally behind him

Eminem ‘Kamikaze’ memes, explained

Man’s wife told a vegetable artist to ‘f*ck off’—and it became a hilarious meme

Is Butterbeer alcoholic?