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We're a plugged-in collective of researchers and strategists who know what's real online. We're obsessed with new forms of creativity. The places where games, music, AI, and shitposting mingle and mutate. We treat dumb stuff like art.
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Who is behind EX?
The team behind EX has written for outlets including Rolling Stone, Esquire, GQ, Game Informer, Vulture, Rock Paper Shotgun, The Daily Beast, The A.V. Club, and Pitchfork. They've worked for brands including Intel, YouTube, Soundcloud, Shopify, Groupon, and Hyatt.
Chris Breault is based in St. Louis, MO.
Clayton Purdom is based in Shaker Heights, OH.
Pao Yumol is based in Los Angeles, CA.