[117], 4chan has been labeled as the starting point of the Anonymous meme by The Baltimore City Paper,[8] due to the norm of posts signed with the "Anonymous" moniker. Moost Unusual, Making The MOOSt Of It (CNN) reporter (1995–present): Jeanne Moos (born May 21, 1950) is an American national news correspondent for CNN.She is based at the network's studios in Manhattan Discussion of the show began to spread to communities external to 4chan in reaction, including the establishment of the fan news website Equestria Daily, causing the show to reach a wider audience across the internet. He estimated /b/'s post rate in July 2008 to be 150,000–200,000 posts per day. [59][60] Gawker's Nick Douglas summarized /b/ as a board where "people try to shock, entertain, and coax free porn from each other. "[4] /b/ has a "no rules" policy, except for bans on certain illegal content, such as child pornography, invasions of other websites (posting floods of disruptive content), and under-18 viewing, all of which are inherited from site-wide rules. The 4chan community was able to track down the originator of the videos, a fourteen-year-old from Lawton, Oklahoma, and passed his details to his local police department. Speaking of 4chan many, but not all note , of its individual boards have their own personifications. [186], After 4chan reported a 15-year-old boy in California who posted child pornography, the United States Department of Homeland Security raided his home on June 7, 2011, and took all of his electronic items. [159] The threats came to light in the national media after Jake Brahm admitted to having posted the threats on 4chan and repeating them on other websites approximately 40 times.[158]. Vaporwave is a microgenre of electronic music, a visual art style, and an Internet meme that emerged in the early 2010s. The surrounding subculture is sometimes associated with an ambiguous or satirical take on consumer … Agreed, but isn't CP and excessive amounts of porn fit into the same category? [note 1], Before the end of 2003, several new anime-related boards were added, including /h/ (Hentai), /c/ (Anime/Cute), /d/ (Hentai/Alternative), /w/ (Wallpapers/Anime), /y/ (Yaoi), and /a/ (Anime). My e-mails have been hacked. [87] By 2012, personal confession stories of self-loathing, depression, and attempted suicide, began to supersede /b/-style roleplaying, otaku, and video game discussion. [21] Poole had been a regular participant on Something Awful's subforum "Anime Death Tentacle Rape Whorehouse" (ADTRW), where many users were familiar with the Japanese imageboard format and Futaba Channel ("2chan.net"). [202] The photos were widely shared on Instagram and other sites, particularly on 4chan where many users mocked and celebrated her death, saying she deserved it and praising the killer while depicting Devins as a manipulative young woman. Part of the humor of this personification comes from the personality ascribed to the character (often satirical) and the sheer arbitrariness of characterizing a variety of machines, objects, and even physical places as cute. On March 1, 2004, Poole announced that he lacked the funds to pay the month's server bill, but was able to continue operations after receiving a swarm of donations from users. Since the creation of the OS-tans, other software and websites have been anthropomorphized as well. [138], On July 10, 2008, the swastika CJK unicode character (卐) appeared at the top of Google's Hot Trends list—a tally of the most used search terms in the United States—for several hours. [118], Through its association with Anonymous, 4chan has become associated with Project Chanology, a worldwide protest against the Church of Scientology held by members of Anonymous. Microsoft used another personification involving two girls named "Yū Madobe" and "Ai Madobe" to promote Windows 8 in Japan. "[152], In August 2012, 4chan users attacked a third-party sponsored Mountain Dew campaign, Dub the Dew, where users were asked to submit and vote on name ideas for a green apple flavor of the drink. 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"[68] /pol/ was created in October 2011 as a rebranding of 4chan's news board, /new/,[34] which was deleted that January for a high volume of racist discussion. The website of the UK law firm ACS:Law, which was associated with an anti-piracy client, was affected by the cyber-attack. [142], The stock price of Apple Inc. fell significantly in October 2008 after a hoax story was submitted to CNN's user-generated news site iReport.com claiming that company CEO Steve Jobs had suffered a major heart attack. [37][38][39] On September 21, 2015, Poole announced that Hiroyuki Nishimura had purchased from him the ownership rights to 4chan, without disclosing the terms of the acquisition. 4chan has been labeled as the starting point of the Anonymous meme by The Baltimore City Paper, due to the norm of posts signed with the "Anonymous" moniker. Chinese netizens have created a "Green Dam Girl" to parody China's content-control software Green Dam Youth Escort. The 4chan imageboards were rewritten in valid HTML5/CSS3 in May 2012 in an effort to improve client-side performance. [139] A /b/ user then logged in and changed the password, posting a screenshot of him sending an email to a friend of Palin's informing her of the new password on the /b/ thread. Their bestial traits may be fully retained, de-emphasized into mere personality tics or removed altogether. Poole has acknowledged that donations alone could not keep the site online, and turned to advertising to help make ends meet. This form of anthropomorphism is very common in otaku subcultures. The block was lifted several days later. Brahm did not expect the message to be taken seriously since he "would never take anything posted on 4chan as fact";[161] an FBI official was quoted as saying the "credibility of [the threat] was beyond ridiculous". As of November 2020[update], 4chan receives more than 20 million unique monthly visitors, with more than 900,000 posts made daily. [98][99], Many early memes that originated at 4chan have gained media attention. "[135], Users of 4chan and other websites "raided" Hal Turner by launching DDoS attacks and prank calling his phone-in radio show during December 2006 and January 2007. [13][14][15] As part of the market launch, a Facebook draw of 8 followers took place when follower count reaches 80001; and total Twitter follower count for Yū and Ai reach 8001, where winners receive Madobe Yū and Ai-themed prizes.[16]. [155][156], On October 18, 2006, the Department of Homeland Security warned National Football League officials in Miami, New York City, Atlanta, Seattle, Houston, Oakland, and Cleveland about a possible threat involving the simultaneous use of dirty bombs at stadiums. [147] The videos uploaded by the user had apparently become popular with 4chan members, who subsequently became angered after the account was suspended and called for a new wave of pornographic videos to be uploaded to YouTube on January 6, 2010. The suspect, 33-year-old David Michael Kalac, surrendered to police in Oregon later the same day; he was charged with second-degree murder involving domestic violence. [140] A multitude of /b/ users attempted to log in with the new password, and the account was automatically locked out by Yahoo!. Who wrote this list basically putting the same thing down twice? First things first, GN4R has some basic search tools built into it. We're glad to see this short-lived debacle has prompted renewed interest and debate over net neutrality and Internet censorship—two very important issues that don't get nearly enough attention—so perhaps this was all just a blessing in disguise. [206][207] The next day, AT&T issued a statement claiming that the block was put in place after an AT&T customer was affected by a DoS attack originating from IP addresses connected to img.4chan.org, and was an attempt to "prevent this attack from disrupting service for the impacted AT&T customer, and... our other customers." [158] Both the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security expressed doubt concerning the credibility of the threats, but warned the relevant organizations as a precaution. "Moe" can refer to a lot of things ... to date, I haven't seen a single third-party reliable source which mentions 4chan. [125] There is a ban on discussion of the show globally on the site outside of this board. [67], /pol/ ("Politically Incorrect") is 4chan's political discussion board. [75][76] The board's users have started antifeminist, homophobic, transphobic, and anti-Arab Twitter campaigns. [36], On January 21, 2015, Poole stepped down as the site's administrator, citing stress from controversies such as Gamergate as the reason for his departure. [63], Each post is assigned a post number. ", "How Elliot Rodger went from misfit mass murderer to 'saint' for group of misogynists — and suspected Toronto killer", "Incel: What it is and why Alek Minassian praised Elliot Rodger", "Toronto Van Attacker Wanted 'Beta Uprising' to Inspire Other Attacks", "Iz not cats everywhere? Natalia Vladimirovna Poklonskaya (Russian: Наталья Владимировна Поклонская, tr. The incident was criticized by some /b/ users, in that most reports on the hack focused on 4chan, rather than Palin's violation of campaign law. The only other Rule 34 with an article is a novel, that got the name from the internet meme. [153] It was suggested that the data leak could cost the law firm up to £500,000 in fines for breaching British Data Protection Laws. Anonymous (group) § 4chan raids (2003–2007), Recording Industry Association of America, United States Department of Homeland Security, "What The Hell Are 4chan, ED, Something Awful, And "b"? [8] Christopher Poole told The New York Times, in a discussion on the moderation of /b/, that "the power lies in the community to dictate its own standards" and that site staff simply provided a framework. Additionally, a lolicon board was created at /l/ (Lolikon),[26] but was disabled following the posting of genuine child pornography and ultimately deleted in October 2004, after threats of legal action. I just wanted to share the pics before they find me. [70] Media sources have characterized /pol/ as predominantly racist and sexist, with many of its posts taking an explicitly neo-Nazi bent. [17] Moderators generally post without a name even when performing sysop actions. [208], 4chan's founder Christopher Poole responded with the following:[209][210]. [2] In addition to moe features, moe anthropomorphs are also characterized by their accessories, which serve to emphasize their original forms before anthropomorphosis. [19], 4chan has been the target of occasional denial of service attacks. Emptyviewers 18:14, 16 August 2014 (UTC) Oppose. [3][104][105], A link to the YouTube video of Tay Zonday's song "Chocolate Rain" was posted on /b/ on July 11, 2007. The "no invasions" rule was added in late 2006, after /b/ users spent most of that summer "invading" Habbo Hotel. A later post said: "Check the news for Port Orchard, Washington, in a few hours. A MasterCard commercial featured several food mascots (from Count Chocula to the Pillsbury Doughboy) eating dinner — with Mr. Clean doing the dishes. [149][150][151] The targeted websites usually went offline for a short period of time due to the attacks, before recovering. [214], Following the Christchurch mosque shootings numerous ISPs temporarily blocked any site hosting a copy of the livestream of the shooting. [17] In 2010, Taiwanese illustrator known as "shinia" on Pixiv created a personification of Microsoft Silverlight named Hikaru Aizawa, who is officially promoted by Microsoft Taiwan. In March of that year, the game's trailer had been released, and the game's immense popularity caused publisher Rockstar Games' website to crash. The attacks caused Turner's website to go offline. The source of the story was traced back to 4chan. "[20], The site was launched as 4chan.net on October 1, 2003 by Christopher Poole, a then-15-year-old student from New York City using the online handle "moot". On September 20 it was revealed they were questioning David Kernell, the son of Democratic Tennessee State Representative Mike Kernell. The Guardian once summarized the 4chan community as "lunatic, juvenile ... brilliant, ridiculous and alarming".[3]. Whoever pulled the trigger on blackholing the site probably didn't anticipate [nor intend] the consequences of doing so. [65] Douglas said of the board, "reading /b/ will melt your brain", and cited Encyclopedia Dramatica's definition of /b/ as "the asshole of the Internets [sic]". [34], In 2010, 4chan had implemented reCAPTCHA in an effort to thwart spam arising from JavaScript worms. 4chan has often been the subject of media attention as a source of controversies, including the coordination of pranks and harassment against websites and Internet users, and the posting of illegal and offensive content. [154], In January 2011, BBC News reported that the law firm announced they were to stop "chasing illegal file-sharers". This included Spark, Vodafone, Vocus and 2degrees. [5][23][24] At its founding, the site only hosted one board: /b/ (Anime/Random). This led to a bait-and-switch in which external links disguised as relevant to a discussion instead led to a picture of a duck on wheels. I have been subject to criminal attack. [13] When creating 4chan, Poole obtained Futaba Channel's open source code and translated the Japanese text into English using AltaVista's Babel Fish online translator. [170] The post, accompanied by an image of another man holding a shotgun, threatened a shopping mall near Beverly Hills. [11], Although Chobits (2001) and Toy's iMac Girl (1998) came first, the meme of turning computer-related phenomena into moe subjects did not start until Shiitake-chan (しいたけちゃん), the anthropomorphization of Internet Explorer's Stop button. "[22], In 2010, users from the Breaking News board on 2channel created Hinomoto Oniko as an anthropomorphism of the commonly used Chinese ethnic slur used against Japanese, Riben guizi (日本鬼子), literally meaning "Japanese devils". [152] In retaliation for the initial attacks being called only a minor nuisance, Anonymous launched more attacks, bringing the site down yet again. "[54], On September 12, 2009, Poole gave a talk on why 4chan has a reputation as a "Meme Factory" at the Paraflows Symposium in Vienna, Austria, which was part of the Paraflows 09 festival, themed Urban Hacking. [8] They are often referred to by outsiders as trolls, who regularly act with the intention of "doing it for the lulz", a corruption of "LOL" used to denote amusement at another's expense. [188] According to the official criminal complaint filed against Thaddeus, he admitted to obtaining child pornography from the /b/ board on 4chan. [55][56], In April 2010, Poole gave evidence in the trial United States of America v. David Kernell as a government witness. [215][216], New Zealand ISPs in the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque shootings, As explained by Poole during a live-video online interview with, Anthony McCosker, Sonja Vivienne, Amelia Johns (Oct 12, 2016), United States of America v. David Kernell. In Japanese, the kun'yomi reading of the kanji which make up the racial slur can be interpreted as a female personal name, and so the character is depicted as a young female wearing a traditional Japanese kimono, along with devil horns and a katana. The trend spread out of dōjin circles as commercial anime and manga also prominently feature characters who are personifications of inanimate objects. Prior to that, he had used the alias "moot". Each board has its own set of rules and is dedicated to a specific topic, variously including anime and manga, video games, music, literature, fitness, politics, and sports, among others. The next day it was learned that police had arrested Sullivan in his home and he had been charged with 2nd degree terroristic threatening, a Class D felony in Kentucky. Mail account of Sarah Palin, Republican vice presidential candidate in the 2008 United States presidential election, was hacked by a 4chan user. The characters here, usually in a kind of cosplay, are drawn to represent an inanimate object or popular consumer product. Her rise to exposure began in late 2008 and early 2009, surrounding self-made videos that were initially made to be posted to her Gaia Online profile. Website under scrutiny after shootings", "Oregon shooting: Did 4chan trolls incite Chris Harper-Mercer to massacre at Umpqua Community College? With GN4R, you can search Google, … However, he forgot to blank out the password in the screenshot. [62], The humor of /b/'s many users, who refer to themselves as "/b/tards",[62][63] is often incomprehensible to newcomers and outsiders, and is characterized by intricate inside jokes and dark comedy. Its not something that should be accepted even on 4chan. [51][52][53] 4chan's interference with the vote seemed increasingly likely, when it was found that reading the first letter of the first 21 candidates in the poll spelled out a phrase containing two 4chan memes: "mARBLECAKE. [94][95] The perpetrator of the Toronto van attack referenced 4chan and an incel rebellion in a Facebook post he made prior to the attack while praising self-identified incel Elliot Rodger, the killer behind the 2014 Isla Vista killings. A Mary Sue is a type of fictional character, usually a young woman, who is portrayed as unrealistically free of weaknesses. [10] The popularity of the character later led to other Mario enemies being given moe interpretations, the most prominent of which was Boosette (based on the King Boo character). Their intentions were to flood the web with ISIS-chan's images to make the character rank highly in Google's search engine results (Google bomb). However, it can be understood to be any type of slang that Internet … The qualifier of 'Internet meme' is suitable. On 4chan, Deadman Wonderland ... Captain Ayylmao - Jiren, due to the similarity of his design and the meme template depicting a stereotypical grey alien. ALSO, THE GAME. Unlike previous Anonymous attacks, this action was characterized by 4chan memes including rickrolls and Guy Fawkes masks. [29] In June 2004, 4chan experienced six weeks of downtime after PayPal suspended 4chan's donations service after receiving complaints about the site's content. when I just started my puberty I used to feel very horny. March 21, 2011", "Another 4chan Fan Arrested On Federal Charges: Navy man copped to getting child porn from web site. [199] Kalac was convicted in April 2017 and was sentenced to 82 years in prison the following month. These events were described as a "civil war" internal to 4chan. Her son will be home from school soon. [6], Later that year, the private Yahoo! The National Post ' s David George-Cosh said it has been "widely reported" that Anonymous is associated with 4chan and 711chan, as well as numerous Internet Relay Chat (IRC) channels. [110], In his American incarnation, Pedobear is an anthropomorphic bear child predator that is often used within the community to mock contributors showing a sexual interest in children. [12] When Microsoft released Windows 7 in Japan, they included a theme pack centered around a personification of the OS named "Nanami Madobe" with voice samples from Nana Mizuki. [61], On February 15, 2009, a user uploaded two YouTube videos that showed the physical abuse of a domestic cat named Dusty by a person calling himself "Timmy". [205], On July 26, 2009, AT&T's DSL branch temporarily blocked access to the img.4chan.org domain (host of /b/ and /r9k/), which was initially believed to be an attempt at Internet censorship, and met with hostility on 4chan's part. [24][40][41] Nishimura was the former administrator of 2channel between 1999 and 2014, the website forming the basis for anonymous posting culture which influenced later websites such as Futaba Channel and 4chan;[42] Nishimura lost 2channel's domain after it was seized by his registrar, Jim Watkins,[43][44] after the latter alleged financial difficulties. [192], In January 2011, Matthew Riskin Bean, a 20-year-old man from New Jersey, was sentenced to 45 days in prison for cyberbullying on 4chan. After investigating, Poole found out that only the traffic on port 80 to the boards.4chan.org domain was affected, leading members to believe that the block was intentional. It has been used as a symbol of pedophilia by Maltese graffiti vandals prior to a papal visit. In response, Turner sued 4chan, 7chan, and other websites; however, he lost his plea for an injunction and failed to receive letters from the court. The majority of posting on 4chan takes place on imageboards, where users have the ability to share images and create threaded discussions. As a hidden service, Lolita City operated … [181], Collin Campbell, a U.S. Navy Machinist's Mate, was arrested in February 2011 after a fellow seaman found child pornography on his iPhone that he downloaded entirely from 4chan. 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June 29, 2011", "Man, 21, posts bond in child porn case over Facebook postings", "Apple confirms accounts compromised but denies security breach", "Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Upton, Ariana Grande Among Celebrities Exposed in Massive Nude Photo Leak", "Stolen celebrity images prompt policy change at 4Chan", "Face Behind The Name: Meet Matthew Riskin Bean, Convicted 4chan Cyberstalker. It's okay to be white or It's OK to be white (IOTBW) is a slogan based on a poster campaign organized on the website 4chan's discussion board /pol/ in 2017. [20], Elements of the Japanese constitution have been anthropomorphized into moe girls, such as Article 9, which prevents Japan from waging war, "is portrayed as a peace-loving girl. The games proceeded as planned but under a higher level of security awareness. [57] As a witness, he explained the terminology used on 4chan to the prosecutor, ranging from "OP" to "lurker". The original post included a link to Westley Sullivan's Facebook profile, which has since been taken down, and a screenshot of a post which said "if fairview isnt closed tomorrow im going to blow it up", referring to Sullivan's high school, Fairview High School, in Boyd County, Kentucky. [9] Rarely, the monster girls are relatively unchanged from their original form and personality, such as mermaids and centaurides. AT&T maintains that the block was not related to the content on 4chan. In September 2010, in retaliation against the Bollywood film industry's hiring of Aiplex Software to launch cyberattacks against The Pirate Bay, Anonymous members, recruited through posts on 4chan boards, subsequently initiated their own attacks, dubbed Operation Payback, targeting the website of the Motion Picture Association of America and the Recording Industry Association of America. ; One entertaining variation that sadly only works once is the interrupting starfis- *hand in face*. [189], On August 31, 2014, a large number of private photographs taken by celebrities were posted online due to a compromise of user passwords at iCloud. Images of her have been used by Anonymous to dilute the Islamic State's online propaganda.[21][24]. Revealing oneself as a janitor is grounds for immediate dismissal. In the end, this wasn't a sinister act of censorship, but rather a bit of a mistake and a poorly executed, disproportionate response on AT&T's part. The term Mary Sue was coined by Paula Smith, as a character's name in the 1973 parody short story "A … As a result of this, a suspect was arrested and the cat was treated by a veterinarian and taken to a safe place.[126][127]. Pretty spot on, all told. [63] Users often refer to each other, and much of the outside world, as fags. [4][5] The site's homepage lists 70 imageboards and one Flash animation board, divided into seven categories: Japanese Culture, Video Games, Interests, Creative, Other, Misc. 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