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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

Left: Tweet reading "> Tinder for Jobs > AI find you a job > AI applies on your behalf > AI will go through your application > AI rejects you." Right: Concentrated woman searching for jobs on the laptop

Culture

“Terrible idea”: Critics say the new “Tinder for Jobs” app proves everything wrong with modern hiring

Left: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Right: Country star Zach Bryan in a black cap speaking into a microphone during an appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast.

Viral Politics

“I served this country”: Zach Bryan fires back after Kristi Noem slams his “anti-ICE” song

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

Amine Mojito, known online as Ilan M, sneaking up on random people outside and stuck them with an empty syringe.

“6 months is not enough”: French influencer gets jail time for stabbing strangers with a syringe for views

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

Susan LaMarca

Gen Z woman wearing glasses and a floral top looking intot he camera and crying.

“Most heartbreaking thing ever”: Zoomer cries after learning about web 1.0 and the internet we lost

Left: Black man with a beard looking into the distance, text overlay reads, "Day 15 of women's health." Right: Black man with a beard making confused/disgusting face, text overlay reads, "Women have told me too much."

“Women should be madder”: Man spends 2 weeks researching women’s healthcare and can’t believe how broken it is

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: Podcast host Joe Rogan on the set of his show, The Joe Rogan Experience. Right: Comedian and podcast host Theo Von speaking into a microphone.

From Joe Rogan to Theo Von, pro-Trump creators who once helped his rise are now quietly backing away

Left: Someone in an inflatable frog costume. Right: Portland Police officer spraying pepper spray into the ventilation hole on the back of an inflatable frog costume.

ICE pepper-sprayed a protester in a frog costume. Now the “Portland Frog” is a symbol of absurd resistance

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

Left: Comedian Caroline Timoney (@carol.in3) explained in a recent video posted to the platform that she was the first person to come up with the phrase “girlbossed too close to the sun” in 2021. Right: Taylor Swift in a blue costume in a music video.

Comedian says she coined “girlbossed too close to the sun.” Now it’s in a Taylor Swift song

Jamie Jirak has been working as an entertainment journalist since 2017. In addition to The Daily Dot, you can find her latest work at SlashFilm and That Hashtag Show. Jamie resides in Los Angeles and co-hosts two podcasts, Phase Hero and Love in the Time of Hydra. She loves moderating panels and has done so for Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and more. Follow her on Letterboxd: @JamieJirak.

Jamie Jirak

amazon removes guns from james bond posters

Entertainment

Amazon removes guns from classic James Bond movie posters: “You’re about to alienate your core fanbase”

Country singer Zach Bryan singing into a microphone. Tweet overlay from "AppPatriotgirl" reads, "Welp, there goes your career."

“Career over”: Zach Bryan’s new song “Bad News” infuriates MAGA with anti-ICE lyrics

Left: TikTok doctor superimposed against public toilet paper roll with visible puncture holes from needles.

“Okay, so this is a real thing”: Doctor explains why you should always check public toilet paper rolls

Crocheted white purse. Printed note sitting atop it reads, "ROUND WHITE CROCHETED PURSE: Handmade by my mother. It was during WWII and she had to use a plastic chain and an old, user zipper. 1940's."

“Making me emotional”: Thrifter finds decades-old notes left by previous owner in vintage purses

Left: Tweet text reading, "Listening to Bill Burr explain himself about the Saudi stuff is hilarious." Right: Bill Burr at the Blonde Premiere at the TCL Chinese Theater IMAX on September 13, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA.

“Your legacy is now Riyadh”: Bill Burr defends Saudi Arabia comedy set—but fans aren’t buying it

Screenshots of patrons at Elbo Room bar in Florida.

People are binge-watching strangers at a Florida bar like it’s reality TV

Tyra Banks in a black chef uniform eating ice cream.

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