lindseyweedston

Lindsey Weedston

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.

2 panel image showing scenes from the 2025 Golden Globes awards via TikTok.

Demi Moore’s daughter responds to accusations the actress snubbed Kylie Jenner at the Golden Globes

“The way Demi ignored her, oh.”

On by Lindsey Weedston
Pop Culture
Man talking with text 'i bought a'(l), People inside home under construction with text 'property in egypt'(r)

How the ‘I Bought a Property in Egypt’ meme mocks hustle culture

And what they do for you is they give you the property.

On by Lindsey Weedston
Memes
2 panel image showing a human woman in bed with a robot on one side, and on the other is a joke tweet.

‘We are ready’: Women meme about 2025, the year of robot sex

It’s time!

On by Lindsey Weedston
Memes
Two panel image. On the left, a Threads post by @tianas_littalk reads 'I typically enjoy my reader summaries from @fable but this particular one is not sitting well with me at all.' The Fable logo sits on the right.

‘What the actual what?’: Fable app’s AI uses ‘very bigoted, racist language’ telling user to read more white authors

“The implication that Black stories aren’t mainstream is truly bonkers”

On by Lindsey Weedston
Pop Culture
Two panel image. ON the left, a Tesla sedan is parked in front of a building with a large Tesla logo on it. On the right, a women films herself in the driver seat of her Tesla, crying, looking off to the side.

‘I miss my Camry’: Woman sobs in regret after buying a Tesla. Then she says the Toyota dealership misled her

‘I don’t even have anywhere to put my freaking phone in this car!’

On by Lindsey Weedston
Trending
Tweet over crawling babies 'this gotta be the most unfortunate name for a generation ever- starting january 1, all children born between 2025 and 2039 will be part of the demographic group 'generation beta''

‘Brutal, cursed from birth’: Gen Beta gets roasted on day one of existence

They just had to go with the Greek alphabet thing.

On by Lindsey Weedston
Pop Culture
Illustration of a fluffy cat-like creature holding up a meme, in which a similar creature sits upright like a human, with it's arms open and low. Text overlays the meme, reading 'The Persian Cat Room Guardian.'

The dramatic meme origins of the Persian Cat Room Guardian

When you find out this little guy is supposed to be a cat.

On by Lindsey Weedston
Memes
triangle factory meme

I guess we doin’ the Triangle Factory meme now

A highly relatable meme for people who work or buy things.

On by Lindsey Weedston
Memes
Three panel design with a man looking concerned as he talks to the camera, next to an image of a snow like substance, next to an image of a man walking down the street while he talks to the camera

‘Fogvid-24’: Conspiracy theories about ‘The Fog’ across certain states engulf social media

‘Reports from around the globe are surfacing of mysterious illnesses linked to encounters.’

On by Lindsey Weedston
Trending
Lily Rose Depp and partner(l), Meme text(r)

‘Trench coat buttoned to the TOP’—Explaining the Lily-Rose Depp and 070 Shake meme

“Trench coat buttoned to the TOP.”

On by Lindsey Weedston
Memes
2 panel image showing 2 versions of the traffic meme.

‘MF DRIVE FASTER’: Sentimental traffic meme inspires parodies

“(Explaining empathy to an American) imagine a Kia Sorento has a person in it.”

On by Lindsey Weedston
Memes
Two panel design with an image of books being sold and being looking at them, next to an image of a Costco

‘This breaks my heart’: Costco will stop selling books year-round in 2025 and BookTok is furious

“Where did all the books go?”

On by Lindsey Weedston
Pop Culture
Two panel image. On the left, an X post from @tusslindo reads 'Unfortunately a lot of good women going to die alone with their rose & cat, because they chased the social media definition of a relationship all through their 30s.' On the right, an X post from @mpilokhumalo_ reads 'Bro said women will die alone. And professional healthcare workers came with facts and stats on who actually dies alone. He folded.'

‘Funeral director here’: Experts fact-check dude who said women will die alone with their cats

They’re also dying earlier because they’re alone.

On by Lindsey Weedston
Pop Culture
Three split of Britney Spears and her son

‘Best Christmas of my life !!!’: Fans are accusing Britney Spears’ son of reuniting with her for financial motives

Others believe the boys are finally making their own choices as adults.

On by Lindsey Weedston
Pop Culture
2 panel image: on the left we see a bust of Homer the author of The Odyssey, and on the right a screenshot of a tweet about knowing what the Odyssey is.

‘The humanities are in trouble’—Apparently, a bunch of people have never heard of ‘The Odyssey’ and the discourse has reached a fever pitch

“Just skip to the ‘knowing about The Odyssey is classism’ discourse.”

On by Lindsey Weedston
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