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Laiken Neumann is a former Trending news editor based in Austin, Texas.

Laiken Neumann

Unclick

‘Who’s here from TikTok?’: How the app is radically changing live music

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

man spiking drink at bad (l) woman grossed out expression (r)

‘I blacked out instantly’: Women on TikTok say there’s a surge in men spiking drinks in downtown Austin

Grace Stanley was the Deputy Editor of Passionfruit, a site for creators, covering the latest creator news, labor issues, tools, and community resources. Grace’s work has been seen by millions on the Daily Dot. Starting as a reporter covering trending internet culture stories, they have become a go-to resource on all things related to the creator economy.

Grace Stanley

SXSW: ‘Diamond Hands: The Legend of WallStreetBets’ shatters Reddit bro stereotypes

Mariam Sharia is a senior editor and reporter at the Daily Dot.

Mariam Sharia

Culture

‘Stay out of my body’: Lizzo shreds ‘atrocious’ Texas abortion law and anti-trans policies at SXSW

SXSW 2022: What’s next for Birds Aren’t Real founder Peter McIndoe?

SXSW: Creator economy gurus talk brand partnerships and creative burnout

Beto O'Rourke giving a speech, part of his attempt to visit every county in Texas.

Beto O’Rourke calls Texas Gov. Greg Abbott a ‘thug,’ says he’ll legalize weed if elected

Pro basketball player and influencer Aeriel Powers discusses how virtual threats can become physical at SXSW

Texas State Senator Wendy Davis speaks to the National Press Club

SXSW: Wendy Davis and Donna Howard discuss how to respond to Texas’ restrictive abortion law

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

Inside the solar-powered van that’s recording your favorite bands

Tiffany Kelly was the culture editor at Daily Dot. Previously, she worked at Ars Technica and Wired. Her writing has appeared in several other print and online publications, including the Los Angeles Times, Popular Mechanics, and GQ.

Tiffany Kelly

Are brands ruining memes?

Kris Seavers was the senior IRL editor and training director for the Daily Dot. Her work has appeared in Central Texas publications, including Austin Monthly and San Antonio Magazine, and on NPR.

Kris Seavers

Natasha Lyonne at the Create & Cultivate Austin Pop Up.

How Natasha Lyonne let womanhood and vulnerability ‘all hang out’ in ‘Russian Doll’

Audra Schroeder&#8217;s work has previously appeared in the Austin Chronicle, the Dallas Observer, NPR, ESPN, Bitch, and the Village Voice.

SXSW