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Josh Katzowitz is a former staff writer at the Daily Dot specializing in YouTube and boxing. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. A longtime sports writer, he&#8217;s covered the NFL for CBSSports.com and boxing for Forbes. His work has been noted twice in the Best American Sports Writing book series.

Josh Katzowitz

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YouTube stars say unfair copyright claims are making their lives hell

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

Unclick

Former NASA engineer dupes package thieves into opening this epic glitter bomb (updated)

Logan Paul is the worst YouTuber of the year

Here are all the dumb, dangerous social media challenges of 2018

PewDiePie promotes YouTube account that features anti-Semitism, Nazi imagery

Jessica Machado is the former IRL editor of the Daily Dot. Previously, she was an associate editor at Rolling Stone. Her work has been published in the Washington Post, Elle, Vice, Salon, BuzzFeed, Guernica, Bitch, Bust, the Cut, the Awl, the Toast, among others.

Jessica Machado

Jacinda LaCroix, Thaibrows, Vittorio Franco and Umber Ghauri

Culture

The makeup revolution is being led by queer influencers of color

Here’s all you need to know about Deji’s nasty YouTube feud with brother KSI

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YouTuber Qorygore in trouble for posting video of a body inside Japanese suicide forest

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YouTube time traveler returns to predict specific dates for future major events 

Flat Out Hero Wolfie6020 YouTube challenge

Flat-earth challenge: YouTubers feud over out-of-control $100K bet

Gabrielle Sorto is an Atlanta-based freelance writer covering culture, lifestyle, and news. Her work has appeared in CNN, Teen Vogue, INSIDER, and Vice. She can usually be found writing with an overpriced coffee in hand or hanging out with her dog, Rihanna, who is named after exactly who you think.

YouTube

YouTube stars say unfair copyright claims are making their lives hell

Former NASA engineer dupes package thieves into opening this epic glitter bomb (updated)

Logan Paul is the worst YouTuber of the year

Here are all the dumb, dangerous social media challenges of 2018

PewDiePie promotes YouTube account that features anti-Semitism, Nazi imagery

The makeup revolution is being led by queer influencers of color

Here’s all you need to know about Deji’s nasty YouTube feud with brother KSI

YouTuber Qorygore in trouble for posting video of a body inside Japanese suicide forest

YouTube time traveler returns to predict specific dates for future major events

Flat-earth challenge: YouTubers feud over out-of-control $100K bet

‘Shrek Retold’ is the bizarre fan remake you need to watch

YouTube time traveler shows off frightening map of how the U.S.A. will look in 2030

YouTube star KSI blasts family for leaking his banking info: ‘Don’t you f*cking dare’

Justin Roberts, Team 10’s young gun, is the richest little brother you know

YouTube time traveler returns to give more ‘shocking’ prophecies