
Hello fellow web crawlers! Andrew here. Welcome to todayās edition of web_crawlr.
Our top stories today are about: A woman going viral for talking about how her Panda Express chicken was making strange noises, a senatorās brutal burger fail that was so bad he deleted the post about it, an ex-Uber driver spilling tea on why drivers cancel rides, and five beauty product dupes that are just like the original.
After that, our Politics and Technology Editor David has a āDeplatformedā column for you.
See you tomorrow!
ā A.W.
Today in Internet Culture
WTF
āIām a professional chef and Iām weirded outā: Viewers speculate after Panda Express customer hears strange noise coming from their food
In a viral video with more than a million views, a mother-daughter duo shared how freaked out they were to find that one of their crispy chicken chunks was making strange noises.
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VIRAL POLITICS
āCanāt even pretend to be normalā: Chuck Schumerās homemade cheeseburger was so gross he deleted the evidence
A photo of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumerās (D-N.Y.) grilling hamburgers got so brutally roasted that the Democrat chose to delete it.
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GIG ECONOMY
āI can name you several reasonsā: Ex-Uber driver shows the real reason they canceled your ride
A woman pulled from her experience as a former Uber driver in Las Vegas to spill some tea on why she would cancel rides.
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LIFE HACKS
āOmg I need all of theseā: 5 beauty product dupes that are just like the original
In this list, weāre breaking down five of the best dupe deals TikTok has had to offer lately. Letās get into it.
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Deplatformed
By David Covucci
Politics & Technology Editor

Deplatformed: Nourish Cooperativeās raw milk saga
Deplatformed is a weekly column that looks into the nether reaches of the internetāoutside the big few that everyone already coversāto tell you the political discourse online. It runs on Thursdays in the Daily Dotās web_crawlr newsletter. If you want to get this column a day before we publish it, subscribe to web_crawlr, where youāll get the daily scoop of internet culture delivered straight to your inbox.
Crawling the Web
Here is what else is happening across the ānet.
This McDonaldās customer got a lot of attention after sharing how she couldnāt believe how much the new Grandma McFlurry costs.
An Amazon driver called out the company for faulty vans after hers died during a 190-stop shift.
This video showcasing what appears to be a car ownerās fiery retaliation against a repossession agency has gone viral. It backfired.
In a video with over 1.2 million views, a Walmart shopper showed the ācrazyā deal he got on a 10-person tent made by Ozark. The scanner showed the tent for sale for just $0.75.
Yet another TikTok has gone viral with regards to the tipping culture debateāand this time, it features a tersely worded stance that generated some debate.
From the Daily Dot archive: Distorted TikTok sounds hurt marginalized creatorsāand AI is making it worse.
Todayās Viral Video
The āChipotle Boysā have gone viral