the entire history of 4chan, i guess

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This is a story about the rise and fall of 4chan, an anonymous image board created by a teenager, and how it became a breeding ground for online culture, memes, and extremism.

A special thanks to author Dale Beran.


Sources:
https://docs.google.com/docum…

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This is a story about the rise and fall of 4chan, an anonymous image board created by a teenager, and how it became a breeding ground for online culture, memes, and extremism.

A special thanks to author Dale Beran.


Sources:
https://docs.google.com/docum…

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