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An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion site where people can hold conversations in the form of posted messages. [1] They are an element of social media technologies which take on many different forms including blogs, business networks, enterprise social networks, forums, microblogs, photo sharing, products/services review, social bookmarking, social gaming, social ...
January 14: Anonymous declared war on the Church of Scientology and bombarded them with DDoS attacks, harassing phone calls, black faxes, and Google bombing. [7] [8]February–December: Known as Project Chanology, Anonymous organized multiple in-person pickets in front of Churches of Scientology world-wide, starting February 10 and running throughout the year, achieving coordinated pickets in ...
An English-language imageboard based on cannabis culture [12] which was created on 20 April 2005 by Aubrey Cottle. The name is a reference to the larger 4chan [13] and the code term 420 of the cannabis subculture. Its boards included various drug-specific boards, [12] as well as a board featuring a chatbot named Netjester. [14]
The "8chan" name was based on the '-chan' suffix (shortened from 'channel') used by the imageboards that employ the 2channel-like format, but it was suggested that the new name is a wordplay based on Japanese honorifics; in that case, '-chan' can be interpreted as the one generally used for young children, especially females, while '-kun ...
Today, image boards receive tremendous Internet traffic from all parts of the world. In 2011, on 4chan's most popular board, /b/, there were roughly 35,000 threads and 400,000 posts created per day. At that time, that level of content was on par with YouTube. Such high traffic suggests a broad demand from Internet users for anonymous content ...
"Crabcore" squatting featured in the music video for "Stick Stickly" by metalcore group Attack Attack! A crab. Crabcore is an internet meme that originated in 2007, mocking metalcore guitarists who squat low with their legs spread in a "crab-like" stance while performing.
Chandler, known online as Chris Chan, was arrested on Sunday on a charge of incest. Chandler is known for creating the character Sonichu and has been popular online since 2007. Visit Insider's ...
On February 10, 2008, about 7,000 people protested in at least 100 cities worldwide. [12] [56] [57] Within 24 hours of the first protest, a search for "Scientology" and "protest" on Google Blog Search returned more than 4,000 results and more than 2,000 pictures on the image-sharing site Flickr. [57]