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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

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“This is so sad”: Walmart is officially locking up socks now

“This heat got everybody stripping”: Man shocked at how the “M’s” in his M&Ms melted off during a heat wave

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

first ai music awards like grammys announced

Entertainment

New competition, Future Sound Awards, promises to become “the Grammys of the AI music space”

“The song has already gone triple platinum in my car”: Fictional band from “KPop Demon Hunters” is climbing the U.S. music charts

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: Elote lovers food truck entering Alligator Alcatraz Right: Churro Mania food truck entering Alligator Alcatraz

Viral Politics

“They love our food but hate our people”: Immigrant-owned food trucks face backlash for serving Alligator Alcatraz

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

Susan LaMarca

Culture

What is bathroom camping? The viral trend where people sit in bathrooms just to feel a little peace

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

Plastic containers with frozen vegetables and ice on dark background with caption from AskReddit reading "What's actually healthy despite most people thinking it's not?"

“A well-balanced burger”: 16 people reveal what’s actually healthy (even though most folks think it’s not)

Man talking into camera about faking his resume

“You’re losing to people like me”: Man brags about lying on his entire resume to land a job

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

“I fear for my kids when I drop them off at school”: Flavor Flav pens op-ed urging the U.S. government to ban firearms

The “1 Minute Big Mac Challenge” has social media trying to stuff McDonald’s burgers down their throats in under 60 seconds

“She never cared about the fame, she just wanted to save animals”: Mikayla Raines’ mother breaks silence after her daughter’s death

Background: "Close up cropped image young woman calculating monthly expenses, managing budget, entering data in computer application, sitting at table full of papers, loan documents, invoices, utility bills" with caption overlay from AskReddit reading, "Do you know any millennials who are not doing well financially?"

15 unfiltered posts that show how much millennials are struggling financially right now

Left: Woman doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend Middle: Woman doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend Right: Man doing the Wedding lineup TikTok trend

Fantasy wedding lineups are TikTok’s latest obsession, and they’re equal parts hilarious and unhinged

“We saved Cheffy? Yay!!”: Tiny Chef creators say they’re “getting ready to turn the tiny cameras back on”

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

Left: Woman looking at camera under caption reading "I cancelled my Carnival Cruise because of the new rules" Right: Carnival Radiance cruise ship with view of the whale tail funnel docked in Ensenada, Mexico.

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