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Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Plumber issues warning to homeowners after cutting open water heater

‘You never know what you’re going to find’: Plumber issues warning to homeowners after cutting open water heater

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

Trader Joe’s customer issues warning about shopping there after what happened to her apartment; Trader Joes Out door Sign

‘Open them up the second you get them’: Trader Joe’s customer issues warning about shopping there after what happened to her apartment

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

X screenshot of UNRWA account; Background of Palestinians at the site of an Israeli airstrike at an United Nations (UNRWA) school in the Nuseirat camp

New UNWRA smear claims relief agency is publicly mourning the death of Hamas leader

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

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‘WingStop needs something like this’: Customer asks Burger King for extra ranch. Then he sees what’s in the bag

Trump scorches White Dudes for Harris at Catholic charity dinner: 'Their wives’ lovers are voting for me'

Trump scorches White Dudes for Harris at charity dinner: ‘Their wives’ lovers are voting for me’

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Kroger Building Sign(l) Woman holding up honey inside of store(c) Woman pouring honey from a jar(r)

‘I always thought this was a good brand’: Kroger shopper says honey brands are ‘tricking’ you. Here’s how to know if it’s ‘real’

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

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‘WHEN ARE YOU SUPPOSED TO USE IT?’: Should you put a 4-wheel drive car into Auto 4WD? Chevy expert issues warning

Ana Valens is a reporter specializing in online queer communities, marginalized identities, and adult content creation. Her work has appeared at Vice, Vox, Truthout, Bitch Media, Kill Screen, Rolling Stone, and the Toast. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and spends her free time developing queer adult games.

Ana Valens

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‘They were OK with letting this person come to my house’: Instacart tells woman to ignore her driver’s shocking red flags

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

Wendy's SpongeBob Collaboration Drive Thru Experience

‘My local Wendy’s doesn’t even have straws’: Customer shares Wendy’s x Spongebob drive-thru experience. Is it worth it?

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

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‘What happened?’: Customer accuses Dunkin’ of false advertising after ordering the Halloween bucket

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

David Covucci

QAnon is giving voting a try

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

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‘Got to have a little humor’: Driver’s Lexus GX460 catches fire. Neighbor can’t believe what they did with it

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‘Do I risk it?’: Nespresso owner says machines are ‘toxic.’ Are they safe to continue using?

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‘They were very personable’: Woman gets scammed for $265 concert tickets from Reddit, iMessage. Here’s how to make sure you don’t fall for it

Steve Ecker is a freelance reporter based in Austin, Texas. He has an extensive background in consumer marketing and is also an artist running Get Lost Collages.

Steve Ecker

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