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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: Man standing inside of a Target store, holding a holographic Black Friday swag bag, text overlay reads, "Got my Black Friday Target swag bag..." Middle: Target logo on a store front. Right: Woman standing inside of a Target store, holding a holographic Black Friday swag bag in one hand and a pack of Uno playing cards in the other.

“Target, count your days”: Shoppers waited hours in the cold for Target’s Black Friday swag bags—and feel totally scammed

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“I had it in my cart!”: Did Pop Mart remove a toy after Ty defended its Beanie Bouncer trademark?

Blonde woman looking into the camera, text overlay reads, "Have you heard of 'millennial age dysmorphia?'"

“I’m a literal baby!”: Millennials say they don’t *feel* their age, and it’s messing with their heads

Left: Couple wearing Hoodies from the Taco Bell x Hollister collaboration. Right: Pair of jeans with "Live Mas" stitched on the back pocket below Taco Bell's 4 different hot sauce packets, dozens of various Taco Bell hot sauce packets falling out of back pocket.

The Taco Bell x Hollister collab is here and fans are showing off their “Live Más” fits

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

Susan LaMarca

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“Corporations are laughing in our faces”: Michaels shopper claims to find “Black Friday scam” on items she regularly purchases

Left: TSA (Transportation Security Administration) worker checks out passport at the BWI airport. Right: Hand holding U.S. passport. Text overlay reads, "So the Real ID has nothing to do with security. “Legal for a price” is nothing more than extortion."

“Just a money grab”: Americans blast TSA after learning flying without a Real ID will cost $45 starting February

youtube announces annual recap wrapped style

“Please don’t tell me that”: YouTube releases a new yearly recap, but some users can’t find it

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

Left: Woman in a Chili's sipping on two "Wicked" margaritas, one neon blue and one pink. Middle: Chili's Mexican food flavor restaurant storefront. Right: Woman wearing "Wicked" movie eye makeup sipping on a green Chili's Wicked margarita.

Gen Z is driving to Chili’s for their $6 “Wicked” margaritas—here’s what they’re saying

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

Waymo autonomous vehicle driving towards LAPD cars lined up with their lights on.

“Incredible”: Waymo robotaxi casually drives into active LAPD standoff in viral video

“How could they release this?”: Unintended bloopers appear in HBO Max’s “Mad Men” 4K restoration

“I don’t know when the bills will stop”: Simpsons fan with “BORT” vanity plate overwhelmed with toll notices

Pile of brightly lit gummy bears. Haribo-branded power bank laid on top of it.

The cute gummy bear Haribo battery everyone wanted is apparently a fire hazard

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

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“Shows how important real actors are”: Amazon Prime Video users are canceling their accounts after noticing  AI dubbing in “Banana Fish”

Left: Burger King's new SpongeBob Squarepants meal. Right: TikTok reviewing the new Burger King Krabby Whopper.

“Even square, it’s delicious”: Burger King’s new SpongeBob Krabby Whopper is bringing Bikini Bottom to the drive-thru

AI-generated Christmas mural above a storefront in Kingston, UK.

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