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Jay Hathaway is a former senior writer who specialized in internet memes and weird online culture. He previously served as the Daily Dot’s news editor, was a staff writer at Gawker, and edited the classic websites Urlesque and Download Squad. His work has also appeared on nymag.com, suicidegirls.com, and the Morning News.

Jay Hathaway

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A meme war is raging over the future of Trash Dove

What’s up with this purple bird that is all over your Facebook?

Memes

Trolley Problem memes present head-scratching new dilemma with multi-track drifting

Elijah Watson is an internet culture and entertainment reporter. His work has been published by the Daily Beast, Vice, Complex, Bustle, Uproxx, and Okayplayer.

Elijah Watson

Mario Kart 64 has been stoking competition—and memes—for 20 years now

The week’s hottest meme comes from a racist beef between YouTube personalities

Internet sacks Falcons with choking memes after Super Bowl collapse

Is Knuckles the Echidna about to die of old age? This meme demands an answer

Roll Safe is the new #Saltbae

Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.

Samantha Grasso

Meet the teen behind ‘Cash me ousside, howbow dah,’ the internet’s favorite threat

‘Whomst’ meme will make you a genius

‘Trump deportation memes’ are the meme world’s reaction to Trump’s latest crisis

Grant Pardee is a writer and producer specializing in digital video, social media, and web culture reporting. He has produced videos for Fullscreen, SourceFed, and Funny or Die, and his work has been published by Vice, McSweeney&#8217;s, and Rooster Teeth.

Grant Pardee

The weird origin of Zerg Rush, Google’s best Easter Egg

Dahlia Dandashi is a multimedia content producer. Her work has been published at the Austin American-Statesman and Viceland. An Arab-American raised in Dubai, she is based in Austin, Texas.

Dahlia Dandashi

This Trump Photoshop battle is for those who like big butts (and cannot lie)

Suddenly, Star Wars’ Chancellor Palpatine has conquered the entire meme landscape

There’s never been a better time to post Yu-Gi-Oh! memes