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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

Left: Psychiatrist sitting in his car looking into camera, text overlay reads, "PSA: Are your ADHD meds not working in October/November?" Right: Closeup of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Medication.

“I thought I was crazy”: Patients say their Adderall and Vyvanse isn’t working—and now the FDA recall explains why

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“Genuinely a good play”: Customers are dreaming up crazy ideas for GameStop’s “Trade Anything Day”

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

From Kia to Hyundai, these are the 10 most stolen cars in 2025

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

Left: Woman looking into camera under text reading "What happened to me while I was doing my job doordashing. I'm being punished as a victim by all sectors involved rn. The police, doordash, and tiktok are all punishing me, a victim."

Culture

“This is crazy??”: A DoorDasher posted video of a customer with his pants down during delivery. Now she’s been charged with felonies

Left: Former President Donald Trump Jr. speaks to the press after attending wake for NYPD officer Jonathan Diller at Massapequa Funeral Home in Massapequa Park, NY on March 28, 2024. Right: Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) in conversation with Sara Carter during CPAC Texas 2022 conference at Hilton Anatole.

Viral Politics

“Nobody cares about this traitor!”: Trump barrages former ally MTG with insults and nicknames as their public feud escalates

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Left: Cottage. Right: Woman's hand peeling vinyl sticker off of tiling.

“Jaw is on the FLOOR”: Woman renovating her cottage pulls up faux tile…and reveals what the owner tried to hide

Laura Holliday is a freelance internet culture journalist covering online communities, digital aesthetics, and internet rabbit holes. She lives in London with her cat, Luna.

Laura Holliday

From splitting toilet paper to demagnetizing water: The worst life hacks people actually tried

“Pretty Fly for a Wi-Fi”: People are sharing the funniest Wi-Fi network names they’ve seen

Jamie Jirak has been working as an entertainment journalist since 2017. In addition to The Daily Dot, you can find her latest work at SlashFilm and That Hashtag Show. Jamie resides in Los Angeles and co-hosts two podcasts, Phase Hero and Love in the Time of Hydra. She loves moderating panels and has done so for Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and more. Follow her on Letterboxd: @JamieJirak.

Jamie Jirak

Left: Beautiful view on a lake with reed and trees thickets. Right: Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney speaking into a microphone on Lex Fridman's podcast.

“Even he prefers no build”: Fortnite creator and Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney quietly bought over 40,000 acres of U.S. wilderness to keep it untouched

Teacher in a classroom looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "Things students no longer know how to do."

“What is going on??”: Teacher lists shocking skills 3rd graders no longer have, like knowing their parents’ names or how to count money

“This went way better in his head”: Walmart manager gathers team for “motivational” meeting, then gives…a K-pop lip-sync

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

“Hot shower and a good book”: 17 methods of cheering yourself up when you’re feeling down

Left: Uber driver holding smartphone in car. Uber is sharing-economy service for ubran transport. Right: Police officer looking into camera under text reading, "Uber and taxi danger."

“They can put it in with a needle”: Cop issues warning about accepting drinks from Ubers and Lyfts

Pasadena 78th annual Turkey Tussle footage: the John Muir Mustangs high school football team refusing to shake the hands of the Pasadena High School Bulldogs.

“Shout out to the refs, shame on the coaches”: High school football team refuses post-game handshake. Then the refs step in

Unhappy, stressed and upset couple paying bills or debt online on with a laptop at home getting angry, planning budget.

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