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Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

Mikael Thalen

Cow on roof(l), Member of the secret service(r)

Why is this video of a cow on a roof being used to troll the Secret Service?

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

Sloped roof(l), Secret service agent(r). Text over "Good slope, bad slope"

Memes

The sloped roof meme leaves the Secret Service’s reputation off balance

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

Angela Andaloro

Pedro Raccoon is TikTok’s favorite dancer

US flag (l), UK flag(r) with text over it saying "what can be unburdened by what has been"

What can be, unburdened by what has been: a meme

Adrienne Hunter is a writer and researcher based in Austin, Texas. She&#8217;s written for the Daily Dot, the Austin Chronicle, the Smithsonian, and more.

Adrienne Hunter

Viral trend turns Kamala Harris’s coconut tree meme into the song of the summer

How to use the ‘sad ant with bindle’ meme

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

Hawk Tuah Girl(l), Hailey Welch talking(r)

‘Hawk Tuah’ girl says she’s now ‘paranoid of being kidnapped’ after viral fame

Mike Hadge

Obunga meme: A look at the slightly cursed, very controversial mod image

A JD Vance meme for every American

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

Katherine Huggins

‘My Pillow Minis’: Trump’s ear bandage from assassination attempt is already a meme

The ‘if you asked me on a deeper level’ meme on TikTok, explained

Feliz Jueves: A meme explainer

Kyle Calise is a video producer, writer, and storyteller from southern New England. When he’s not crafting explainer and culture videos, he’s usually out on a nature trail admiring trees.

Kyle Calise

Meme History: Mike Wazowski memes

Why are people spamming ‘Riley it okay I’m Joy’ all over social media?

what is boots and a slick ban bun and sambas and a little red bag