Main Header Menu

Become a subscriber today to get unlimited access

Thanks for reading!

Register to continue

The Daily Dot

Vanessa St-Amand was a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot based in South Florida. She has an extensive background in online marketing and spends her free time discussing intriguing topics for the terminally online.

Vanessa St-Amand

Expert issues warning over Progressive Insurance feature that you may not realize is dinging your record

‘I’m an agent and will never put this in my car’: Woman warns about Progressive Insurance loophole that’s secretly dinging you

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

Memes

Why are teens stealing backpack accessories? Nike Elite zipper thefts are the latest illegal trend on TikTok

Woman blasts dealership for keeping her there noon-7pm. Now her choice of car is under fire

‘A Cadillac is a horrible choice to daily drive’: Woman blasts dealership for keeping her there noon-7 p.m. Now her choice of car is under fire

Mike Hadge

Rebecca Black debuts Charli XCX ‘Brat’ mash-up of ‘Friday’ during Boiler Room set

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

Mom buys new Enfamil formula. Then she notices something unusual inside the can

‘I hope I can get some answers’: Mom buys new Enfamil formula. Then she notices something unusual inside the can

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Woman shares how to make the best box cake from Betty Crocker mix

‘I swear by this’: Woman shares how to make the best box cake from Betty Crocker mix

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

The rumor Diddy has damaging' Michelle Obama tapes stems from video of woman who isn't her 

The rumor Diddy has damaging’ Michelle Obama tapes stems from video of woman who isn’t her 

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

Crumbl customer gets enough loyalty points for a free cookie

‘Is this a scam?’: Crumbl customer gets enough loyalty points for a free cookie. There’s just one problem

The internet thinks the Florida Republican's career is over after new court filing connected to sex trafficking probe

‘Oh he’s done’: New court filing revives Matt Gaetz scandal surrounding drugs, 17-year-old girl

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

Cracker Barrel manager accuses worker of stealing tips

‘If another tip goes missing, you’re fired’: Cracker Barrel manager accuses worker of stealing tips. It backfires

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

‘It looks like a tank’: Is this ‘futuristic’ car better than a Tesla Cybertruck?

Man in tshirt(l), Steak with butter(c), Wait at fancy restaurant(r)

‘Walked in wearing work clothes‘: Diners leave the restaurant after being seated once they see the menu prices

Homeowner shows what happens when you throw lithium batteries in the trash

‘Wait, whaaat’: Homeowner shows what happens when you throw lithium batteries in the trash

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

David Covucci

This one weird trick will blow up your Threads comments

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Walmart cart(l), Woman looking annoyed(c), TVs in cart with text that says "so I went to walmart today and this happened, wrong black girl!!!!!"(r)

apple news feed