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

Brooke Sjoberg

Woman shares trick for increasing borrow limit on CashApp

‘I’m at $300 right now’: Woman shares trick for increasing borrow limit on CashApp

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

Small business owner says Sam’s Club ‘knocked off’ her design for $15 sweatshirt

‘It absolutely breaks my heart’: Small business owner says Sam’s Club ‘knocked off’ her design for $15 sweatshirt

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

Customer drinks from jar of Grillo’s Pickles. Then she notices something strange

‘I’m freaking out’: Customer drinks from jar of Grillo’s Pickles. Then she notices something strange

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

Braden Bjella

Woman issues warning about fatty liver, regrets ignoring what her physical revealed

‘My PCP told me don’t worry about it’: Woman issues warning about fatty liver, regrets ignoring what her physical revealed

‘I hate this more than actually moving’: Woman hires movers. It backfires

Woman shares trick to eating full meal at Longhorn Steakhouse for $9

‘I do this at Olive Garden’: Woman shares trick to eating full meal at Longhorn Steakhouse for $9

Heather Stewart is a freelance reporter. She was previously an executive producer at The Drag, UT&#8217;s award-winning podcast production house as well as a projects intern for KUT Austin. Her work can be found in the Austin Chronicle, the Victoria Advocate and more.

Heather Stewart

Man talking(l+r), Hands working on engine(c)

‘All of a sudden your engine’s done’: Mechanic reveals 3 things that can damage your modern car’s GDI engine

Customer says Rover dog sitter didn’t do job she was paid for, ‘lied’ about it

‘You were only there for 8 minutes’: Customer says Rover dog sitter didn’t do job she was paid for, ‘lied’ about it

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

Natasha Dubash

Woman talking(l+r), Hands passing house(c)

‘Why did no one tell me?’: Woman says the day you close on house matters. Is that true?

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

‘I won’t sit more than 30 min’: Woman calls out dealership for taking 4 hours to sell her a new car

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Electrician reveals homeowner secrets other pros don’t want you to know about

‘It just makes your house dirty’: Electrician reveals homeowner secrets other pros don’t want you to know about

man in Home Depot (l) Home Depot (c) toilet (r)

‘This style is way more prone to clogs’: Expert shares which toilet you should avoid buying at Home Depot

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

Woman says server ‘shamed’ her for asking for bread with her $28 salad

‘What’s wrong with y’all?’: Woman says server ‘shamed’ her for asking for bread with her $28 salad

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 calls $70 Lyft. Driver kicks her out after she refused to pay him directly

‘A lot of them are trying to do that now’: Woman calls $70 Lyft. Driver kicks her out after she refused to pay him directly

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

Mechanic reveals the real reason they wear headphones in the shop

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