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Turn your First World Problems into charitable donations
Feel like telling the world about how tough it is to be middle class and white? Now you can and be charitable at the same time, thanks to a new website. AllTheProblems.com is a site where individuals...
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Daily Fluff: How to help animals in need after Hurricane Sandy
A forgotten population during any natural disaster is often pets, but there are hundreds of dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, hamsters and other pets that are in need of relief following the devastating...
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3 ways to brag online that you voted
There are plenty of reasons to vote: civic duty, desire to better your government, free sticker, get off work for a few hours on a Tuesday. But perhaps none are as compelling as the ability to use...
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World of Warcraft player forgets to turn off webcam before sex
Here’s some sound advice: if you’re doing a livestreaming session of a video game, make sure you turn off your camera once you’re done. World of Warcraft player murdaralph learned that lesson the hard...
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Reddit's Secret Santa poised to smash world record
It’s that time of year again. Time to scour strangers' Reddit comment history, or peruse their Amazon wish list, and buy them something (hopefully) awesome. That might include a brand new laptop or a...
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Justin Bieber unknowingly stands up sick kids
Here’s one strong reason to become social media proficient—so you don’t let down an entire hospital full of sick kids. When staff at SMM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center heard Justin Bieber...
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"Modern Family" star lashes back at homophobic Facebook haters
Jesse Tyler Ferguson is finding that his Facebook family might not be as welcoming as his Modern Family. The openly gay star on the ABC comedy wrote a scathing note on his Facebook fan page Monday...
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3-year-old soccer fan calls player a "c*nt" in shocking video
Some soccer fans just don’t know how to let go of things. Like Arsenal fans, for example. Many Gunners felt betrayed when their star striker Robin Van Persie announced that he wasn’t extending his...
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Dude takes pregnancy test as joke, finds out he has testicular cancer via...
A man rooting around his medicine cabinet found one of his ex-girlfriend's old pregnancy tests. Because he was bored or felt like peeing on something, he took one of the tests, and much to his...
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This piece of cardboard is better than your iPhone 5
When eBay seller Julia McGill put up a piece of cardboard “shaped a bit like an iPhone 5,” potential buyers pushed the bidding up to £200,000. The auction was flagged as a potential scam, however, and...
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Here's what happens when you mix Reddit and Ambien
Have your curtains ever laughed at you right before you fell asleep? That’s just one of the many questionable queries posted on r/ambien, a section of social news site Reddit names for the...
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Star Trek cast witnesses surprise marriage proposal
Captain Jean-Luc Picard’s oft-used line “engage” took on a whole new meaning when Patrick Stewart and other members of the Star Trek: The Next Generation cast unexpectedly bore witness to a marriage...
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Morning GIF: Up and running
Here at the Daily Dot, we swap GIF images with each other every morning. Now we’re looping you in. In the Morning GIF, we feature a popular—or just plain cool—GIF we found on Reddit, Canvas, or...
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When it comes to Internet fame, McKayla is impressed
When 16-year-old McKayla Maroney traveled to the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she had no idea that her notoriety would come not from a Silver Medal win, but an Internet meme. Her now famous scowl,...
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How President Obama dominated Tumblr on Election Day
President Barack Obama didn’t just win the election. He also won over Tumblr. Obama collected more than 75,000 mentions Tuesday compared to Mitt Romney’s 35,000, according to exclusive statistics...
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The darker side of Pinterest
Pinterest statistics tracker Repinly keeps tabs on which pins prove to be the most repinnable. Each week, we comb its popular pins from the past seven days to find the quotes, photos, and DIY projects...
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Reddit saves man from world's most horrifying pimple
Fresh off saving a man from testicular cancer, President Obama’s favorite website, Reddit, is off on another adventure in crowdsourced medical advice. The beneficiary this time? Some guy suffering...
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The slash fandom confessions of @hetwhitefangirl
If there’s one universal truth about fandom, it’s that even though it’s vast, extremely diverse, and populated by women, white dudes still rule the roost. At least they do in slash fandom—the part of...
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Crunching numbers with @fivethirtynate
The presidential election had one clear winner, and it was not Barack Obama. Nate Silver, a journalist and statistics whiz, correctly predicted the election outcome in all 50 states using hard and...
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Businessweek ranks schools on girls' hotness
Why did Businessweek think it was a good idea to poll its users about which college campuses have the hottest female students? Easy: It has done it before and no one noticed. This year, however,...
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