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Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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Entertainment

“We just realized how stupid this is”: Taylor Swift fans react to her movie theater takeover for “The Life of a Showgirl”

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

Left: Woman in glasses and a septum ring looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "Jojo siwa getting kicked out explanation and what actually happened." Right: Jojo siwa holding egg meme t-shirt onstage during a performance, text overlay reads, "Not in my house baby."

“Overreaction final boss”: Fan ejected from JoJo Siwa concert apologizes—but many are on her side

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

Left: Woman looking into the glasses wearing Meta glasses. Right: Woman at a cooking class in a red apron, text overlay on the image reads, "Unfortunately, I didn't realize it until now, months later, as I'm going through our vacation footage."

“My stomach dropped”: Woman who wore Meta glasses on vacation realizes her mistake after looking through footage later

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

How to turn off the new “Find Similar” feature that pops up automatically when pausing videos on TikTok

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

Culture

“People having the same exact dreams as mine”: Social media users are discussing  having similar recurring dreams in a “mall world”

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

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Social media users are showing off their annual “boo baskets” again this year, but what are they?

Laura Holliday is a freelance internet culture journalist covering online communities, digital aesthetics, and internet rabbit holes. She lives in London with her cat, Luna.

Laura Holliday

Brunette woman in a white sweatshirt looking into camera under text reading, "we were married and divorced so fast." Right: Couple getting married at their wedding.

Healing or heartbreaking? Divorced woman shares wedding photos on what would’ve been her 1-year anniversary

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Man in glasses sitting on a couch, text overlay reads, "WFH time tracking (dystopian)."

“I’d instantly quit”: Worker horrified after job forces super invasive time-tracking software

“So now even our Memories come with a subscription fee?”: Snapchat users will need to pay to keep their old Snaps—here’s how to download them before the fee begins

Couple having therapy session with female therapist gesturing while holding pen, room with bookshelf and therapy materials, focus on conversation, atmosphere calm and professional. Text overlay reads, "What’s a small bombshell your therapist dropped during a session that completely shifted your perspective?"

16 therapist mic-drop moments that shifted their clients’ lives forever

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Viral Politics

“Be cool when you walk down”: Trump compliments the way Obama would “bop down the stairs” of Air Force One

Left: Joyful African American tourist recording herself on smartphone, laughing and talking while filming in a lively urban square with blurred crowd in the background. Right: Grandparents standing on restaurant terrace meeting their grandchildren at the weekend.

18 modern behaviors that would’ve been considered super disrespectful 20 years ago

Both Ronny Chieng and Stephen Colbert took aim at the “meme war” happening in American politics right now

Left: Man in a blue shirt disrupting University of Washington Psychology lecture. Middle: Woman chasing man in blue shirt. Right: Man in blue shirt on the ground, surrounded by students.

“FAFO never hit so hard”: College students chase down man who stormed lecture with Nazi salutes and slurs

Left: Charli XCX at the Nosferatu Los Angeles Premiere at TCL Chinese Theater IMAX on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. Right: Taylor Swift arrives for the Billboard's 2019 Women in Music on December 12, 2019 in Hollywood, CA. Tweet overlay reads, "i actually feel genuinely sad for charli. this is just such a hurtful thing to do"

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