📈 Our 10 most popular stories of 2023

We crawl the web so you don't have to. Curating the best and worst of the internet Tuesday January 2, 2024 Hello fellow citizens of the internet! Andrew here. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr.  It's the last day of our end-of-the year round ups today, and what better way to end it than share with you what the top 10 most read stories on the Daily Dot were in 2023.  I hope you have enjoyed our look back on last year! Tomorrow, we will be back to normal with our regular columns.  Thanks for reading along! See you tomorrow!  — A.W.  Did a friend forward you this? Subscribe here. Share a link with a friend here.  ⚡ Today's top stories 💻 VIRAL  'Her teacher was able to look through the cameras on their Chromebooks': Mom issues privacy PSA after seeing her daughter's computer According to one mom, Chromebooks may allow teachers to snoop on their students. ➤  READ MORE 📅 POLITICS Conservative Dad's 'Real Women of America' pin-up calendar divides the online right A 'Real Women of America' calendar sold by an anti-woke beer company called Conservative Dad's Ultra Right is dividing the online right over whether the pictures in the calendar are scandalous or not.  ➤  READ MORE  📈 10 Stories Readers Loved From 2023 10) 🌯 1.6 million views DoorDash driver accidentally gives customer Chipotle catering order at work ➤  READ MORE 9) 🙅 1.6 million views Employee complains about young worker walking off job over hard task to work at McDonald's instead ➤  READ MORE 8) 🧀 1.7 million views 'So you're telling me my life is still full of mysteries???!!!': People are just now finding out how you're supposed to eat Ritz Crackers ➤  READ MORE 7) 🛒 1.8 million views 'I didn't come here to work': Man leaves cart full of groceries behind at Walmart after refusing to go through self-checkout ➤  READ MORE 6) 🍟 2 million views 'You're getting someone fired': McDonald's customer says she accidentally received order in unannounced 'Cardi B & Offset Meal' bag ➤  READ MORE 5) 💸 2.2 million views Customer says he accidentally sent a Bank of America executive $1,000 through Zelle and they refused to send it back ➤  READ MORE 4) 📦 2.3  million views 'I feel bad now': Amazon worker issues PSA to customers who order 'every day' ➤  READ MORE 3) 💰 2.5 million views 'I didn't sign up to feed the 5,000': Customer ends pay-it-forward line at Bojangles after finding out person behind him ordered $45 worth of food ➤  READ MORE 2) 🍔 2.5  million views 'Catch me working all 24 hrs': McDonald's worker says manager gave employees $50 an hour to get them to work during staff shortage ➤  READ MORE And finally, the most read story on the  Daily Dot in 2023 was... 1) 🔥 5.1 million views 'Whole life it's been a lie': Restaurant worker shows how restaurants have been tricking customers into thinking their fajitas are sizzling ➤  READ MORE Thanks for letting us crawl the web for you last year! We can't wait to share with you what we've got in store for 2024.  Stay tuned for tomorrow's newsletter where we will get back to our regularly scheduled columns.  See you around the internet!  Andrew Wyrich  Newsletter Editor  Kira Deshler  Assistant Newsletter Editor How did you like this newsletter? Click an icon below to give us a rating! Loved it! Meh... Hated it. Copyright © The Daily Dot, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up to get the inside scoop on internet culture from the Daily Dot. Questions? Feedback? Contact us at newsletters@dailydot.com. Daily Dot 3112 Windsor Rd, Ste A-391, Austin, TX 78703 Unsubscribe