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.

A harmful joke posted on the 4Chan bulletin board after Apple's iOS 8 operating system was released that claimed you could now charge your iPhone 6 in your microwave. Unfortunately, some...

In the late 2011, 9GAG set up a store and started selling badges with ragecomics on them, except the trademarked trollface of course. This was the reason which angered 4chan's random channel. After "attacks" store was taken down.

4chan is an English language website based on the Japanese Futaba Channel where people can post and discuss pictures and other images. These types of sites are called imageboards.

Mar 7, 2025 · From 4Chan to Charlottesville to DOGE. How the far-right internet conquered American politics.

Despite the ability to act anonymously, the site received some criticism, especially from users of 4chan, for at first offering Facebook Connect as the only signup mechanism. [21] It subsequently moved away from that policy.

Jan 21, 2015 · Chris Poole, the founder of the controversial forum 4chan, is leaving the company he founded more than 11 years ago at age 15. "4chan has faced numerous challenges over the years," Poole writes.

Dec 14, 2013 · A Bitcoin mining hoax that was started by a prankster on the 4chan imageboard has reportedly led some Mac users into wiping their hard drives, leaving affected users desperately asking for help.

According to Black, people just call to leave messages on the voicemail saying, "I found 'The Backrooms,'" before hanging up.

A Python project using OpenCV, TensorFlow, and Keras to process 4Chan CAPTCHA data and train the model. Also includes code to generate synthetic CAPTCHAs to augment the dataset.