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4chan is an anonymous English-language imageboard website. Launched by Christopher "moot" Poole in October 2003, the site hosts boards dedicated to a wide variety of topics, from video games and television to literature, cooking, weapons, music, history, technology, anime, physical fitness, politics, and sports, among others.
Board-tans are anthropomorphic (or otherwise in some cases) personifications of boards on 4chan (and other chan based sites, but that's not what this page is for). Board-tans were conceptualized as early as 2006, or at least the oldest 4chan archives available have the term first coined during...
/vrpg/ - Video Games/RPG Board created: July 31st, 2020 Notable for being the eighth image board created during Hiro's ownership of 4chan. Since there is a massive split between Japanese RPGs and Western RPGs, /vrpg/'s board-tan is represented by a pair of fraternal twins: Jay for the Japanese...
The Bibliotheca Anonoma: A wikified library of the internet's treasures. Researching Something Awful, 2channel, 4chan, and other imageboard/textboard communities.
22 sie 2019 · We conducted discourse analysis on this unique dataset, providing an alternative perspective to predominant anthropological and informatic approaches. Our analysis enhances understanding of ‘free-extremist’ communities such as 4chan in several ways.
Shitposting is a modern form of online provocation. The term itself appeared around the mid-2000s on image boards such as 4chan. Writing for Polygon, Sam Greszes compared shitposting to Dadaism's "confusing, context-free pieces that, specifically because they were so absurd, were seen as revolutionary works both artistically and politically".
At 15, he founded the freewheeling online image board 4chan, which achieved notoriety early on for hatching memes among a stew of not-safe-for-work content, ranging from inventive pornography to...
