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

Susan LaMarca

Mom looking into camera in her office and crying under caption reading, "Me at work because I’m watching my baby sit up for the first time through the monitor."

“We were NOT supposed to live like this”: Video shows the exact moment a mom realizes she’s missing her baby’s milestones

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

“90% air”: 15 examples of sneakflation pilfering your bank account in 2025

Makalah Wright has written articles for various publications based on mental health, relationships, and Gen Z-related topics. She is currently a senior at the University of West Georgia, where she studies public relations and music. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, shopping, traveling to new places, and playing the clarinet.

Makalah Wright

“Y’all are sick”: Has tomato girl summer gone too far? Heinz announces Ketchup smoothie, and customers are divided on the taste

“We’re cooked”: People are using ChatGPT to cheat their way through escape rooms

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

The rise of the “Glamma”: Why do boomer grandparents insist on having such unique names?

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

“Nothing hits like a BB&B haul”: Shoppers share excitement over Bed Bath & Beyond physical stores coming back

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

man breaks dog by playing with mirror reflection

“You literally changed her quality of life”: Man warns of playing games with mirrors after “breaking” best friend’s dog

“They’re measured to close perfectly”: Woman shares warning after her Apple laptop screen cracks after leaving paper inside and closing it

“Freeze it completely solid”: People are sharing their best-kept secret travel hacks on TikTok

man falls on subway sandwich flattens it completely

“Became 2-dimensional”: Man falls onto his Subway sandwich and completely flattens it. Now, people are trying to recreate the viral flat sandwich on social media

elon musk video games in tesla self driving mode

Elon Musk says drivers can play video games while in Tesla’s self-driving mode within 3-6 months

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

3 panel: Left: Bed bugs in Paris hotel room. Middle: Woman with bed bug bites all over her face Right: Same woman showing bed bug bits in mirror along her body.

“You REALLY need to call the airline”: Woman stays in Paris hotel crawling with bedbugs, then flies home

“I don’t understand”: Lizzo shuts down Ozempic rumors again—this time with a viral TikTok trend

Left: Airplane wing Middle: Man looking out an airplane window under caption reading: "Pilot exposes ungrateful passenger after emergency" Right: Same man looking shocked

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