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The Daily Dot

Rachel Cohen is a former trending intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she studies journalism with certificates in sports communications and digital studies.

Rachel Cohen

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‘That’s why I only accept $8 or higher’: DoorDash driver completes 10 orders in 2 hours. Her earnings are less than one meal

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

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‘I tell all my customers’: Delivery driver shares why damaged boxes are sometimes a good thing

DoorDasher shares how she got revenge on customers who didn’t tip on $980 Smoothie King order

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‘You sure showed them!’: Viewers divided after DoorDasher shares how she got revenge on customers who didn’t tip on $980 Smoothie King order

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

Braden Bjella

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‘It starts off $9 higher’: Shopper says Amazon charges Prime customers more for items

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

Amazon driver reveals why she would never do Amazon Flex

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‘You’re gonna be doing the same thing’: Amazon driver reveals why she would never do Amazon Flex

Woman catches male DoorDash driver lying about his gender on the app

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‘Are you Brittany?’: Woman catches male DoorDash driver lying about his gender on the app

Amazon delivery driver issues PSA to customers who live in rural neighborhoods

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‘This is how you do it’: Amazon delivery driver issues PSA to customers who live in rural neighborhoods

Amazon driver delivers package. Customer can't believe where he put it

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‘He knew he messed up lol’: Amazon driver delivers package. Customer can’t believe where he left it

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

Home Depot shopper has workers pull a surprising trick to haul home

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‘We taking this grill home TODAY’: Home Depot shopper has workers pull a surprising trick to haul home purchase with a Kia Forte. Will it work?

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

Woman talking(l+r), Activemenus app on phone(c)

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‘These aren’t even the prices I charge’: Owner says her ice cream shop was put on ActiveMenus without consent. She can’t take it down (updated

Customer slams UPS for damaging her package—then just throwing it away

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‘They just threw it away’: Customer slams UPS for damaging her package—then just throwing it away

Amazon delivery driver issues PSA to customers who ask them to leave packages in mailbox

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‘I can leave it right there though’: Amazon delivery driver issues PSA to customers who ask them to leave packages in mailbox

Woman slams DoorDash after learning where the $30 salad she’s been purchasing is actually made

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‘I started looking up addresses’: Woman slams DoorDash after learning where the $30 salad she’s been purchasing is actually made

DoorDash customer slams drivers who refuse to leave order at their door

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‘I did not order Meet Up dash’: DoorDash customer slams drivers who refuse to leave order at their door

DoorDasher calls out customer for ordering twice in one day

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