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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

The new Aston Martin luxury baby stroller will end your sense of reality

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

Woman sprinting across a track of LEGO pieces.

Mom breaks Guinness World Record sprinting across Legos barefoot—and everyone’s making the same joke

“I want the colors”: Daughter of “sad beige mom” tries to brighten up her room, breaks hearts

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: pregnant woman lying in hospital bed while young adult man sitting beside her touches her belly. Right: Text reading "once I'm home I've got nothing in the tank which leads to having very little patience and really only being present in body only."

Culture

“When is HER me time?”: Dad juggling 6-day workweek and young kids asks if he’s entitled to “me time”

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

“Sorry they got caught”: Roblox to launch adults-only section after mounting pressure from parents

Mother holding baby while working on Apple laptop. Caption overlay reads, "I’m on unpaid maternity leave. My husband still expects me to pay half the rent. Is this fair?"

New mom asks if it’s “fair” husband earning $280k expects her pay half the rent while on maternity leave

Emilie Kiser looking into the camera in her kitchen.

“I take full accountability”: Emilie Kiser breaks her silence on her 3-year-old’s death

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

Susan LaMarca

Pediatrician talking into the camera holding a wooden bear

Pediatrician saves daughter from choking, says “parents need to know” these 3 steps

Left: 2 positive pregnancy tests, caption overlay reads, "Mommy who was the first person to know you were pregnant?" Right: Tweet reading "We need to go back to landlines and dial-up internet until we sort this out i’m not kidding"

“Not your parents? Not the father?”: Woman says ChatGPT was the first to know she’s pregnant

Left: Little boy sitting on his father's lap in a bunk bed. Right: President Donald Trump speaks to the press.

Viral Politics

Little boy sobs uncontrollably after hearing President Donald Trump is a real person

Mother looking into camera next to her child, caption overlay reads "this is how you know the generations of my family have been healed."

“This is how generations of my family have been healed”—and it only took one moment

Mom talking about her 3-year-old breaking a 600 pound table at Hazelnut Cafe in New Jersey.

“Sue them!”: Toddler breaks $1,600 table at cafe. Mom says she was pressured to hand over credit card on the spot

"The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" star Mikayla Matthews balancing her newborn while doing the Nicki Minaj Stiletto Challenge

“Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star defends doing Nicki Minaj Stiletto Challenge while blindfolded and holding newborn

British tennis star Emma Raducanu paused her match at the Cincinnati Open on Monday after a baby’s cries rang out for 10 minutes, disrupting play against world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka. Caption overlay reads "crowd cheering because she told the ump to kick a child out….look at my sport dawg."

Tennis star stops match to complain about crying baby, crowd says “yes!” to booting it from courts

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."

Parenting