Lindsey Weedston
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.
“Holy airball” is Gen Z’s new favorite term for painfully public Ls
Heaven forbid a girl has her hobbies…
On May 28, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
“So shady”: Viral fashion brand Parke accused of reselling factory-made clothes with markups
There’s more to transparency than TikTok videos.
On May 27, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Mechanic warns drivers not to buy these cars—unless you’re rich (or a mechanic yourself)
“That car will very quickly drain your bank account.”
On May 26, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
American man eats spicy sandwich against all advice, nearly lands in the hospital. He gives it a 10 out of 10
“A true patriot.”
On May 25, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
26 unhinged money-saving hacks for people too poor for sanity
“Discarded pizza boxes are an excellent source of cheese.”
Here’s why the internet is beefing over Costco olive oil
Extra Virgin Guy brought the pain.
On May 23, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Authors slammed after AI prompts show up in published books: “Opportunist hacks using a theft machine”
Two of the three accused fantasy/romance authors have responded to the allegations.
EXCLUSIVE: This dude made a parody Strava app that lets you fake your runs to protest influencer fitness culture
You can now fake a 10K in under 40 minutes—and pay $3.50 for the privilege.
On May 22, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
From salads to sushi, balsamic pearls are TikTok’s favorite food upgrade
Watch out, this gave someone an “insane boba prank idea.”
On May 21, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Woman’s unimpressed reaction to Trump during medal ceremony goes viral
“More people need to act like this around him.”
Fashion critic slams Levi’s for using pink triangles in Pride Month merch without context: “Almost took my breath away when I saw it”
Not enough people know where the pink triangle comes from.
Rumor swirls that all the escaped New Orleans inmates are Geminis. It’s only half-true
“First of all, escaping prison, like planning that and doing that…that’s just very Gemini coded.”
New meme has everyone sharing the “propaganda I’m not falling for”—17 of the best callouts
You are not immune to Labubu propaganda.
On May 19, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Passenger tests TSA rules by flying without a Real ID—here’s what went down
“Real ID was just a money grab for our government.”
“He is the norm”: Meet the man who swiped right 2 million times in 5 years
‘Swiping right on 1.2% of the American female population.’
On May 18, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
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