Plagued 4chan - the Internet hate machine

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Will the 4chan hack be the end of it?

  • Yes, goodbye forever 4chan

    Votes: 1,031 18.5%
  • No, they will rise from the ashes, stronger than ever

    Votes: 343 6.2%
  • This will rattle them but it will be forgotten about next week

    Votes: 2,322 41.6%
  • I am just here for the janny phonebooking

    Votes: 1,093 19.6%
  • What the fuck is 4chan

    Votes: 218 3.9%
  • Yotsuba&!

    Votes: 569 10.2%

  • Total voters
    5,576
What a strange way to censor shit. So saying nigger nigger nigger is fine but once you say nigger nigger nigger nigger that's where the line is drawn. I can't see any other reason to implement this other than to slowly reduce the number of instances until slurs are banned entirely on 4chan.
 
Despite what people say about eternal newfags and such, the site really was better back in 2011. Almost everything was. I guess we have AI now (cringe).
Anyway that's when I started browsing, and around 2021, I just stopped. There is something truly horrifying about the site now.
 
>Viewable IP count has been removed
>60 second wait times before replying, 500 second wait times before thread creation
>And now shadow banned replies from saying nigger one too many times

2024 must be 2012's revenge on 4cuck when the end of the world happened that year.
 
Fuck knows why anyone goes to 4chan anymore when even twitter does basically everything besides anonymity better at this point.
personally, I just find Twitter's website layout really repulsive. It doesn't load and run as fast as 4chan and their subcultures are not stratified enough for me to just pick and choose what things I want to show on my timeline. I would like to access Twitter like how 4chan has its topic boards. Trying to manually follow different people within a subculture is such a pain in the ass.
 
/co/'s trying to get spooktober going but it's pretty clear that the population of people who care has been whittled down to almost nothing. That tends to happen when waifufags take over all the generals and chase off all the artists and people actually making content.
So shit that even tumblr doesnt go there anymore.
Thanks redwood
 
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I discovered 4chan in 2005. The reality is, 4chan has always progressively been getting worse. People complain about the moderation (and rightfully so), but when it come down to it, the userbase is just absolutely filled to the brim with low IQ zoomies and turd world troglodytes now. No amount of good moderation can fix that. All the chaotic and creative oldfags jumped ship years ago. Everyone went off to Twitter, Discord, Telegram, etc. There are almost no interesting threads on the entire site, and the amount of time you'd spend combing through the various boards to find them makes it not really worth it.

As far as X/Twitter is concerned, there are a lot of good accounts on there, but it has its own problems. Elon's unbanned a lot of people who were censored off the platform, and that's about all the good I have to say about the changes he's made. He's done absolutely nothing to solve the bot and spam problems. Hell, many of the spammers simply bought checkmarks to ensure their bullshit gets seen. Paying users for farming engagement has been another huge blunder. I'm constantly having to mute/block accounts who aggressively retweet their own posts in the replies to other users' posts that are getting a lot of attention. It's absurd. At least half of these accounts are obviously Indians, too. They're an absolute plague.
 
I keep seeing this repeated, but is there any evidence?
Yeah sure let me just screencap some 'p real quick because that's always a great idea. To answer your question, there is and this is a frequent problem. Especially on smaller imageboards with less active moderation. Go to any less active imageboard around 2am-8am and you'll find these spammers using the same tired tactics of spamming url shortened links either in the post's text or on the image itself (which is usually always 'p or some scantily clad child). This is huge problem for most imageboards, but very frequently the bigger the 'chan the less visible the issue (due to more active moderation teams). There's a lot of theories that this either glowniggers or an incredibly dedicated and autistic Japanese man (this is speculated because of the reoccuring theme of broken english, time in which these posts are made, and because Japanese imageboards have a similar problem). Personally, I think the glownigger theory has more credence to it because spamming when the mod team is less active seems to be the status quo, and a legitimate way to destabilize or take down imageboards through this mean. At the risk of inadvertently revealing personal information, I've been a janny for a few imageboards in my time (a lot of them are more interconnected than one would think, and dedicated to tackling this issue regardless of affiliation), this appears to be the common consensus. There isn't much you can do other than just tackle the issue as it comes and report the endpoints of the url. There's a lot of turnover because of this, and there are times when the 'p spammer is more aggressive than usual in flooding the board. I don't blame imageboard owners just giving up on their sites as a result.
 
I used to lurk 4chan, it was never good but it amused me. It's sad to see it go down like this.
On the bright side at least this place still stands. I've been a kiwi lurker for a while now, and I unironically like this site a lot, so thanks Josh.
started scrolling through 4chan out of pure boredom. maybe I'd find a funny grntxt, found furry CP instead.
 
It's not the first time I've been banned for doing the heckin racism, to be sure, but this time there's something different about it. There's no point in going there anymore if you can't call people vantablack gorillaniggers at least 3 times per post. Also 4CHINS RAPEFUGEE BOAT SOUP GUYS
 
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It's not the first time I've been banned for doing the heckin racism, to be sure, but this time there's something different about it. There's no point in going there anymore if you can't call people vantablack gorillaniggers at least 3 times per post. Also 4CHINS RAPEFUGEE BOAT SOUP GUYS
Made a thread on /g/ to discuss the censorship and whether or not the concept of imageboards have reached exhaustion; result, 3 day global ban for "troll posts". Holy shit, it's like they're keen on destroying 4chan as much as possible.
Looks like we're getting refugees already
Yeah, the site is fucked. I agree that there is something peculiar about it this time around, they're likely trying to prevent 2016 from happening again even if /pol/ wasn't a shadow of it's former self. Be prepared for people posting unpopular opinions during this election, or those who might have any impact or sway over what people think getting mysteriously shadowbanned or having their posts not go thru. Cuckchan is officially just as bad as reddit with it's censorship now.
 
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