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Austin Powell is the former managing editor of the Daily Dot. His work focuses on the intersection of entertainment and technology. He previously served as a music columnist for the Austin Chronicle and is the co-author of The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology.

Austin Powell

Facebook blamed for 1 in 3 UK divorces

Fernando Alfonso III served as an early Reddit and 4chan reporter and the Daily Dot’s first art director until 2016. He’s gone on to report at Lexington’s Herald-Leader and at the Houston Chronicle.

Fernando Alfonso III

How a Twitter user potentially caused a mistrial for a death-row inmate

Kevin Morris is a veteran web reporter and editor who specializes in longform journalism. He led the Daily Dot’s esports vertical and, following its acquisition by GAMURS in late 2016, launched Dot Esports, where he serves as the site’s editor-in-chief.

Kevin Morris

Reddit atheists do “Good without God”

Ailing three-year-old ‘s family raises $50,000 after Reddit post

Dave Copeland is a tech reporter whose work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, and ReadWrite. He teaches journalism at Bridgewater State University.

Dave Copeland

Twitter hit by account hijackers

Daily Dot Contributor

Culture

Making rage comics? Just fine with this English teacher

Interview: “Connected” filmmaker explains love and death online

Hard times  for the other 99 percent

Clearly hearing

Anonymous takes on Mexico’s drug lords

These kids try to pull the tablecloth from under you

Fruzsina Eördögh was the Daily Dot&#8217;s first YouTube reporter. In addition to working as a producer for the now-defunct digital channel TouchVision TV, Eördögh has been published by Vice, the Christian Science Monitor, the Guardian, Variety, and Slate.

Fruzsina Eördögh

Don’t make her snap her fingers

Why “Cry Baby Lane” should have stayed lost

Man with facial deformity finds support and art

A former editorial operations specialist and staff writer for the Daily Dot, Jordan Valinsky is a tech reporter and web culture commentator. His work has been published by the Week, Digiday, CNNMoney, Popular Mechanics, Vice, Mic, and Betabeat.

Jordan Valinsky

Seattleites mock Space Needle in latest trend