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38. It is an anime board, but the essence is that it has some minimally regulated forums.

Fri Sep 26, 2014, 03:49 AM

Sep 2014

In the sub-forum "/b/" they remove nothing that isn't explicitly illegal.

It is an interesting experiment. Of course it leads to bigots battling it out, but that
isn't the entirety of it.

Personally, I think it is good for places like that to exist. It is not for the easily offended though.

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4chan not at fault for Emma threats [View all] ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2014 OP

They're still terrorists part of the Axis Of Evil Capt. Obvious Sep 2014 #1

i get there are men that really laugh it up. for those of us that have been the target, we do not seabeyond Sep 2014 #5

Fark and Reddit, really? Jester Messiah Sep 2014 #6

reddit actually released many of the nude celeb photos before 4chan did Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #20

and they should both be prosecuted whomever is responsible. nt seabeyond Sep 2014 #22

Those who posted, sure. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #24

we need laws to address the tech world. from what i hear. nt seabeyond Sep 2014 #25

Yes, it's long past time that the law caught up with technology. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #26

exactly. they need to be prosecuted to, so a line is clear. first step. nt seabeyond Sep 2014 #28

Online abuse, leaked nudes and revenge porn: this is nothing less than terrorism against women seabeyond Sep 2014 #2

4chan aren't terrorists sharp_stick Sep 2014 #3

script kiddies VanillaRhapsody Sep 2014 #4

now THAT I can agree with. ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2014 #8

I like "human detritus dumping ground of the Internet". bullwinkle428 Sep 2014 #18

An apt summary. hifiguy Sep 2014 #41

That's one reason I didn't recommend that other thread Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #7

good points, all. ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2014 #9

so, they should be left alone when threatening the presidents life, and blatantly org. an attack? seabeyond Sep 2014 #10

sorry, I won't bite. ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2014 #11

a threat is criminal. watson was threatened. that is criminal. they should be prosecuted. seabeyond Sep 2014 #12

I agree entirely. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #15

i understand it was not even to fiegn outrage against 4chan, but that just another hoax. seabeyond Sep 2014 #21

The threat was always against Watson. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #23

Yes, the persons responsible should be prosecuted for the threats Scootaloo Sep 2014 #30

Not necessarily - I was actually just pointing out Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #14

You're a brave man LittleBlue Sep 2014 #27

I've seen those in rl as well. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #31

what is /b/? i am seeing it all over now. nt seabeyond Sep 2014 #32

4chan has many subforums LittleBlue Sep 2014 #34

not going there. no interest. thank you for the information. nt seabeyond Sep 2014 #35

4chan is at fault for what they did to the other celebrities. The issue hasn't gone away. n/t pnwmom Sep 2014 #13

Among many others. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #17

There are still many bigoted assholes on 4chan, ZombieHorde Sep 2014 #16

Exactly. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #19

I have never understood how a whole forum site gets blamed for what... LostInAnomie Sep 2014 #29

from what i understand, on 4chan, this particulars groups intent is to go after women. seabeyond Sep 2014 #33

You'd be wrong LostInAnomie Sep 2014 #36

I've never been to 4chan... NaturalHigh Sep 2014 #37

It is an anime board, but the essence is that it has some minimally regulated forums. redgreenandblue Sep 2014 #38

"Personally, I think it is good for places like that to exist." NaturalHigh Sep 2014 #39

I love /tg/ the tabletop game board Hayabusa Sep 2014 #40