DoorDasher speaking in car caption 'even when you have priority is prioritizing dashers' (l) DoorDash employee knocking on door with delivery bag in hand (c) DoorDasher speaking in car caption 'like they're prioritizing the hourly so they can pay less' (r)

‘We already use our own vehicles and gas for this. We should be treated better’: DoorDash driver says company is prioritizing hourly workers through ‘Time Earnings Mode’

'The only winner here is the crappy customer that didn't tip.'

On Nov 18, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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Follow the leader: Inside the world of jerk-off challenges

'The idea of a beautiful woman being impressed by how well you can jerk off is a gratifying male fantasy.'

On Oct 27, 2022 by Magdalene Taylor

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‘I​​’m earning 30% less’: Dunkin’ subreddit spirals as the company’s new points system devalues Mobile Monday

Monday isn't worth what it once was.

On Oct 11, 2022 by Jacob Seitz

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young woman spitting at police officer (l) young woman screaming (c) young woman grimacing with eyes squeezed shut (r)

‘I think that’s just a southern thing’: Karen grabs police officer’s crotch—and gets pepper-sprayed

'Can you please just get me some water, baby?'

On Aug 4, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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A political memes subreddit kicked off an internet-wide call to get baseless ‘groomer’ claims classified as hate speech

The term is covered by other major platforms' hate speech policies.

On Jul 20, 2022 by Claire Goforth

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‘Thanks for patronizing me into a rage’: TikToker shares the ‘worst job rejection’ they’ve ever received, sparking debate

'It’s giving gaslight gatekeep girlboss.'

On Jul 13, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez

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Starbucks employee hand on cheek caption 'Me FaceTiming my manager after someone died from choking on a bone in the new Maple Chicken Sandwich' (l) Starbucks Maple Chicken Sandwich (c) Starbucks employee hand on cheek caption 'Me FaceTiming my manager after someone died from choking on a bone in the new Maple Chicken Sandwich' (r)

‘I’m in urgent care rn with possible listeria bc of it’: Did Starbucks secretly recall its new chicken sandwich?

'If you’re honestly feeling sick after eating the new maple chicken sandwich, you should go to the hospital.'

On Jun 30, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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‘I love watching service industry employees snap’: Taco Bell employee knocks out aggressive customer, sparking debate

Taco Bell said no action would be taken against the employee.

On Jun 7, 2022 by Rebekah Harding

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Couple draws the ire of the internet after they chose Mickey and Minnie instead of feeding their wedding guests

The poster said that getting Mickey and Minnie cost nearly as much as their allotted catering budget.

On Jun 6, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

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Keep off the grass: How the anti-lawn meme movement is shaming homeowners for their yards

The grass isn't greener in this community, but the lawns are better.

On Jun 1, 2022 by Viola Stefanello

Tech
Ulvade Texas Robb Elementary School sign outside with Reddit post by justalazygamer centered caption 'Admins take no action while /r/conspiracy spreads lies & hate towards the parents of the Ulvade shooting victims. This is one of their mods targeting a biological father and a step-father. Comments in the thread complain the fathers don't cry the way the subreddit wants.'

Sandy Hook truther moderates Reddit’s big conspiracy forum—and is already trying to spread doubt over Uvalde shooting

The subreddit has 1.7 million subscribers

On May 31, 2022 by Claire Goforth

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‘Welcome to New York’: Reddit video shows violent attack on NYC subway, sparking discussion on safety on public transit

'If you live in NY long enough, you know not to intervene'

On May 26, 2022 by Maria Poggi

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‘I was a prisoner, and you kept me in your prison’: Woman accuses pastor of grooming her when she was 16 in front of church

'People knew but were too afraid to come forward.'

On May 24, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘They’re the same picture’: Redditor claims Amber Heard’s evidence pics are photoshopped, sparking debate

'No, I’ve never edited a photograph.'

On May 18, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez

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‘I’m a racist, terrible person’: Santa Barbara Karen loses it on a restaurant manager

'This happens all the time. This person just got caught.'

On May 15, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez

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