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.
What is UpScrolled? The app going viral as creators lose trust in TikTok
"Shadowbanned elsewhere? Not here."
“Zero views?”: Celebrities like Meg Stalter, Finneas say TikTok is censoring their anti-ICE videos
TikTok is now under new ownership.
Dropkick Murphys shout out Michael Fanone for wearing their shirt while confronting Jan. 6 supporter
"He was at our first DC show in ‘96."
“Sinners” breaks Oscar nomination record with 16, kicking off messy film discourse
The previous record was 14 nominations, shared by three films.
Is Club Chalamet pivoting to Club Connor? “Heated Rivalry” fans are concerned
Is history repeating itself?
“F this guy!!”: Troye Sivan comes for “random sicko” plastic surgeon who shared a video analyzing his face
"People acting like a 30 year old is ancient and past his prime is genuinely unhinged."
“That girl doesn’t want privacy”: Alana Hadid weighs in on the Brooklyn Beckham drama with savage swipe
"It's about to get good."
“Extremely valid”: Meghan Trainor shuts down backlash over her use of a surrogate for baby no. 3
Trainor and her husband Daryl Sabara welcomed Mikey Moon via surrogate on Sunday, Jan. 18.
Why “vagueposting” exploded on social media and why people already want it gone
"I know why vagueposting does so well and you’re not gonna like the answer."
“Miserable over some mayo”: Someone called the new Graza packaging “Canva-slop.” AI haters came out to reclaim the term
"Just enjoy the fun packaging."
“Reddit moderators should be treated like celebrities”: Ex-mod posts epic YouTube rant after his removal, inspiring parodies
The sheer ego present inspired parody videos and remixes.
Trump confuses Iceland and Greenland at the World Economic Forum: “Someone hand grandpa a map”
"Iceland’s already cost us a lot of money."
“Thank that big IDIOT”: Ryanair leans into its Elon Musk beef with savage “Big Idiot Sale”
"Only available for Elon Musk and any other 'idiots' on X!!"
“So good”: TikTok is drooling over this massively viral two-ingredient “Japanese cheesecake”
Don't worry, you can add the sugar back in if you want.














