4chan founder Christopher ‘moot’ Poole joins Google to save Google+
What can he really do to revive the objectively failed network?
On Mar 8, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
4chan sold to the founder of the original anonymous image board
4chan gets a new owner.
On Sep 21, 2015 by Fernando Alfonso III
Christopher ‘moot’ Poole tells us why he left 4chan, and what’s next
Christopher “moot” Poole founded the site 4chan in 2003. Now he’s moving on.
On Jan 22, 2015 by Fernando Alfonso III
After 11 years, 4chan founder Christopher ‘moot’ Poole is stepping down
Moot, 4chan’s sole administrator, is calling it quits.
On Jan 21, 2015 by Fernando Alfonso III
YouBeMom: The anything-goes parenting cult that’s basically 4chan for mothers
“Do couples really swing still?” “It’s alive and well in our burb.”
On Aug 8, 2014 by Brendan O’Connor
4chan’s ‘moot’ confirms the imageboard was hacked
It wasn’t just trolling.
On Apr 30, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
4chan founder Christopher Poole closes Canvas, Drawquest
“No soft landing, no happy ending—we simply failed,” he wrote.
On Jan 21, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
Rigging Time’s Person of the Year poll? All in a day’s twerk
Voting for Time’s Person of the Year poll runs for another full week, but it looks like we may already have a winner.
On Nov 26, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
4chan’s latest racist vote-rigging prank could net $10,000 for moot
4chan’s rehashing its famous Mountain Dew prank, but this time, the target is Neuro Drinks.
On Oct 11, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Swastikas, porn, and feels: 4chan users explain 4chan to us
After 10 years and over a billion posts, it can still be difficult to describe the site, so we asked users to explain their 4chan.
On Oct 1, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Now 10 years old, 4chan is the most important site you never visit
4chan’s overlord, Christopher Poole (a.k.a. moot), has been financing and running 4chan for 10 years. What is next?
I reported on 4chan—and all I got was this lousy pizza
Here’s what happens when you report on the Internet’s most notorious forum for pranks and mischief.
On Dec 19, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
The most disturbing controversies in 4chan history
4chan is regarded as one of the worst places on the internet—and with good reason.
On Oct 3, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III, John-Michael Bond
4chan reaches 1 billion posts
The Internet’s most notorious messageboard celebrated a milestone Friday, but nobody knows what the billionth post actually was.
On Aug 3, 2012 by Jay Hathaway
The king of Canvas needs a queen
Who should rule the imageboard alongside founder Chris “Moot” Poole? Canvas users weigh in.
On Jul 12, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
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