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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

The hardest working man on Wikipedia

Lauren Rae Orsini is a web culture reporter who specializes in anime and the business of fandom. Her work has been published by Forbes and Business Insider.

Lauren Rae Orsini

Culture

How Pentametron creator Ranjit Bhatnagar crowdsources Twitter’s unconscious poetry

Daily Dot Contributor

Kickstopper: Niki and Kevin’s zombie wedding

This week in Reddit live interviews, fighting homophobia in sports

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

The story behind BuzzFeed’s wedding proposal

A former senior politics reporter for the Daily Dot, Kevin Collier focuses on privacy, cybersecurity, and issues of importance to the open internet. Since leaving the Daily Dot in March 2016, he has served as a reporter for Vocativ and a cybersecurity correspondent for BuzzFeed.

Kevin Collier

Reddit section called misogynistic

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

Sparkling Olive Garden review turns elderly columnist into overnight celebrity

Chase Hoffberger reported on YouTube, web culture, and crime for the Daily Dot until 2013, when he joined the Austin Chronicle. Until late 2018, he served as that paper’s news editor and reported on criminal justice and politics.

Culture

The hardest working man on Wikipedia

How Pentametron creator Ranjit Bhatnagar crowdsources Twitter’s unconscious poetry

Kickstopper: Niki and Kevin’s zombie wedding

This week in Reddit live interviews, fighting homophobia in sports

The story behind BuzzFeed’s wedding proposal

Reddit section called misogynistic

Sparkling Olive Garden review turns elderly columnist into overnight celebrity

The demystification of “Black Twitter”

How Yiying Lu turned Twitter’s Fail Whale into a success story

How novelist Justine Musk builds a fictional world on Pinterest

Fancy just might be the Pinterest for the 1%

Floyd Mayweather, Spike Lee, and America’s misunderstood #linsanity

Saudi journalist’s tweets yield death threats

The download on uploaders

PayPal instructs buyer to destroy valuable violin