4chan - Revision history

Asdf2 at 01:31, 27 December 2025

2025-12-27T01:31:08Z

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	{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incel redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everything}}		{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incel redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everything}}
	{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}		{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk / get the pass)}}
	{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}		{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}
	{{infobox Chan\|imageboard_name=4chan\|imageboard_logo=[[Image:4chan logo 1.png\|66px]]\|date_founded=October 1, 2003\|major_boards=[[a/\|/a/]],[[b/\|/b/]],[[Bitcoin\|/biz/]],[[co/\|/co/]],[[dickgirl\|/d/]],[[fa/\|/fa/]],[[G\|/g/]],[[hentai\|/h/]],[[int/\|/int/]] [[k/\|/k/]],[[po/\|/po/]],[[pol/\|/pol/]],[[Plz\|/r/]],[[R9gay\|/r9k/]],[[qst/\|/qst/]],[[s/\|/s/]],[[soc/\|/soc/]],[[Bittorrent\|/t/]],[[tv/\|/tv/]],[[v/\|/v/]],[[Vidya\|/vg/]],[[Jewtube\|/wsg/]]\|epic_win=None, this is a porn site\|homepage=[https://4chan.org/ 4chan.org]\|right}}		{{infobox Chan\|imageboard_name=4chan\|imageboard_logo=[[Image:4chan logo 1.png\|66px]]\|date_founded=October 1, 2003\|major_boards=[[a/\|/a/]],[[b/\|/b/]],[[Bitcoin\|/biz/]],[[co/\|/co/]],[[dickgirl\|/d/]],[[fa/\|/fa/]],[[G\|/g/]],[[hentai\|/h/]],[[int/\|/int/]] [[k/\|/k/]],[[po/\|/po/]],[[pol/\|/pol/]],[[Plz\|/r/]],[[R9gay\|/r9k/]],[[qst/\|/qst/]],[[s/\|/s/]],[[soc/\|/soc/]],[[Bittorrent\|/t/]],[[tv/\|/tv/]],[[v/\|/v/]],[[Vidya\|/vg/]],[[Jewtube\|/wsg/]]\|epic_win=None, this is a porn site\|homepage=[https://4chan.org/ 4chan.org]\|right}}

Pooper: /* The (eventual) death of 4chan */

2025-09-14T10:21:29Z

The (eventual) death of 4chan

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	After more than 20 years of happenings that profoundly changed the Internet as we know it, 4chan has declined so much and at the same time became so popular that currently, aside from being a [[honeypot]] used by the [[FBI]] to catch (possible) criminals like [[pedophile]]s or [[high score\|wannabe mass shooters]], it's filled with [[coomers]] and [[normies]] who only knew about it from watching YouTube videos where it's described as "[[The Internet is serious business\|the shadiest site on the Internet where if you say something they don't like, they dox you immediately,]]" when that's obviously not the case.		After more than 20 years of happenings that profoundly changed the Internet as we know it, 4chan has declined so much and at the same time became so popular that currently, aside from being a [[honeypot]] used by the [[FBI]] to catch (possible) criminals like [[pedophile]]s or [[high score\|wannabe mass shooters]], it's filled with [[coomers]] and [[normies]] who only knew about it from watching YouTube videos where it's described as "[[The Internet is serious business\|the shadiest site on the Internet where if you say something they don't like, they dox you immediately,]]" when that's obviously not the case.

	Most of the [[oldfag\|old 4chan community]] who may have contributed to this article a decade ago (people currently in their late 20s, 30s, or even their 40s and 50s) have moved on, ~~become~~ [[an hero\|an heroes]], or migrated to other imageboards (like the sharty). The site in general has become quite inactive outside of certain specific boards such as /co/, /vt/ and /x/.		Most of the [[oldfag\|old 4chan community]] who may have contributed to this article a decade ago (people currently in their late 20s, 30s, or even their 40s and 50s) have moved on, became [[an hero\|an heroes]], or migrated to other imageboards (like the sharty). The site in general has become quite inactive outside of certain specific boards such as /co/, /vt/ and /x/.

	At some point, 4chan will become an empty, dead husk as [[zoomers]] grow into adulthood while [[millenials]] become old and newer generations forget about it. Probably 4chan will suffer the same fate as many other [[Web 2.0]] sites like [[YTMND]], [[Something Awful]], [[AlbinoBlackSheep]], [[eBaumsworld]], [[Newgrounds]] <s>and [[Encyclopedia Dramatica]].</s>		At some point, 4chan will become an empty, dead husk as [[zoomers]] grow into adulthood while [[millenials]] become old and newer generations forget about it. Probably 4chan will suffer the same fate as many other [[Web 2.0]] sites like [[YTMND]], [[Something Awful]], [[AlbinoBlackSheep]], [[eBaumsworld]], [[Newgrounds]] <s>and [[Encyclopedia Dramatica]].</s>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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Nanachus at 05:11, 14 September 2025

2025-09-14T05:11:03Z

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	On April 14th, 4chan was hacked by a soyteen who promptly leaked images of the site's admin board. Emails, jannies' family info, and so on were all released to the public as well. The site is now down and.. maybe this is the end of 4chan. If it is, so long and thanks for all the fish. (until they arise from the ashes again a few days later and continue ofc)		On April 14th, 4chan was hacked by a soyteen who promptly leaked images of the site's admin board. Emails, jannies' family info, and so on were all released to the public as well. The site is now down and.. maybe this is the end of 4chan. If it is, so long and thanks for all the fish. (until they arise from the ashes again a few days later and continue ofc)

			==The (eventual) death of 4chan==
			After more than 20 years of happenings that profoundly changed the Internet as we know it, 4chan has declined so much and at the same time became so popular that currently, aside from being a [[honeypot]] used by the [[FBI]] to catch (possible) criminals like [[pedophile]]s or [[high score\|wannabe mass shooters]], it's filled with [[coomers]] and [[normies]] who only knew about it from watching YouTube videos where it's described as "[[The Internet is serious business\|the shadiest site on the Internet where if you say something they don't like, they dox you immediately,]]" when that's obviously not the case.

			Most of the [[oldfag\|old 4chan community]] who may have contributed to this article a decade ago (people currently in their late 20s, 30s, or even their 40s and 50s) have moved on, become [[an hero\|an heroes]], or migrated to other imageboards (like the sharty). The site in general has become quite inactive outside of certain specific boards such as /co/, /vt/ and /x/.

			At some point, 4chan will become an empty, dead husk as [[zoomers]] grow into adulthood while [[millenials]] become old and newer generations forget about it. Probably 4chan will suffer the same fate as many other [[Web 2.0]] sites like [[YTMND]], [[Something Awful]], [[AlbinoBlackSheep]], [[eBaumsworld]], [[Newgrounds]] <s>and [[Encyclopedia Dramatica]].</s>
	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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The PolishPrince: /* External links */

2025-04-18T02:46:22Z

External links

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	{{Timeline\|Featured article February 24 and 25, [[2013]]\|[[Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt]]\|{{PAGENAME}}\|[[Lauren Faust]]}}		{{Timeline\|Featured article February 24 and 25, [[2013]]\|[[Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt]]\|{{PAGENAME}}\|[[Lauren Faust]]}}
	{{Timeline\|Featured article October 1 & October 2, [[2013]]\|[[The xchan effect]]\|{{PAGENAME}}\|[[Silk Road]]}}		{{Timeline\|Featured article October 1 & October 2, [[2013]]\|[[The xchan effect]]\|{{PAGENAME}}\|[[Silk Road]]}}
			{{timeline\|Featured article April 18, & 19 [[2025]]\|[[Street Fighter 2]]\|{{PAGENAME}}\|[[Columbine]]}}


	[[Category:Chans]]		[[Category:Chans]]

Fleacollerindustry: /* Hacking again - 4/14/25 */ Just making sure the article can be found when the headers eventually gets removed

2025-04-17T17:18:10Z

Hacking again - 4/14/25: Just making sure the article can be found when the headers eventually gets removed

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	==Hacking again - 4/14/25==		==Hacking again - 4/14/25==
			{{main\|4chan 2025 MegaHack}}
	On April 14th, 4chan was hacked by a soyteen who promptly leaked images of the site's admin board. Emails, jannies' family info, and so on were all released to the public as well. The site is now down and.. maybe this is the end of 4chan. If it is, so long and thanks for all the fish. (until they arise from the ashes again a few days later and continue ofc)		On April 14th, 4chan was hacked by a soyteen who promptly leaked images of the site's admin board. Emails, jannies' family info, and so on were all released to the public as well. The site is now down and.. maybe this is the end of 4chan. If it is, so long and thanks for all the fish. (until they arise from the ashes again a few days later and continue ofc)

Paul in the Mall at 04:23, 16 April 2025

2025-04-16T04:23:08Z

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	{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by ~~incell~~ redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up ~~everthing~~}}		{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incel redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everything}}
	{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}		{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}
	{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}		{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}

Paul in the Mall at 04:22, 16 April 2025

2025-04-16T04:22:34Z

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	{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incell redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everthing}}		{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incell redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everthing}}
	{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}		{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}
	{{achtung\|[[~~Soyjak.party~~\|THE SHARTY]] HACKED THE SITE}}		{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}
	{{infobox Chan\|imageboard_name=4chan\|imageboard_logo=[[Image:4chan logo 1.png\|66px]]\|date_founded=October 1, 2003\|major_boards=[[a/\|/a/]],[[b/\|/b/]],[[Bitcoin\|/biz/]],[[co/\|/co/]],[[dickgirl\|/d/]],[[fa/\|/fa/]],[[G\|/g/]],[[hentai\|/h/]],[[int/\|/int/]] [[k/\|/k/]],[[po/\|/po/]],[[pol/\|/pol/]],[[Plz\|/r/]],[[R9gay\|/r9k/]],[[qst/\|/qst/]],[[s/\|/s/]],[[soc/\|/soc/]],[[Bittorrent\|/t/]],[[tv/\|/tv/]],[[v/\|/v/]],[[Vidya\|/vg/]],[[Jewtube\|/wsg/]]\|epic_win=None, this is a porn site\|homepage=[https://4chan.org/ 4chan.org]\|right}}		{{infobox Chan\|imageboard_name=4chan\|imageboard_logo=[[Image:4chan logo 1.png\|66px]]\|date_founded=October 1, 2003\|major_boards=[[a/\|/a/]],[[b/\|/b/]],[[Bitcoin\|/biz/]],[[co/\|/co/]],[[dickgirl\|/d/]],[[fa/\|/fa/]],[[G\|/g/]],[[hentai\|/h/]],[[int/\|/int/]] [[k/\|/k/]],[[po/\|/po/]],[[pol/\|/pol/]],[[Plz\|/r/]],[[R9gay\|/r9k/]],[[qst/\|/qst/]],[[s/\|/s/]],[[soc/\|/soc/]],[[Bittorrent\|/t/]],[[tv/\|/tv/]],[[v/\|/v/]],[[Vidya\|/vg/]],[[Jewtube\|/wsg/]]\|epic_win=None, this is a porn site\|homepage=[https://4chan.org/ 4chan.org]\|right}}

Globe-kun: /* Hacking again - 4/14/25 */

2025-04-15T15:00:40Z

Hacking again - 4/14/25

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	==Hacking again - 4/14/25==		==Hacking again - 4/14/25==
	On April 14th, 4chan was hacked by a soyteen who promptly leaked images of the site's admin board.		On April 14th, 4chan was hacked by a soyteen who promptly leaked images of the site's admin board. Emails, jannies' family info, and so on were all released to the public as well. The site is now down and.. maybe this is the end of 4chan. If it is, so long and thanks for all the fish. (until they arise from the ashes again a few days later and continue ofc)

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

Spazmaphobia: /* Hacking again - 4/14/24 */ it happened yesterday, not yesteryear

2025-04-15T14:30:12Z

Hacking again - 4/14/24: it happened yesterday, not yesteryear

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	However, don't bother trying to post if you're one of the 300 million people who use Opera Mini. Or one of the [[over 9000]] people who use Opera's Main competitor, UC Browser. In their fight against trolls, spammers, rabid bronies, and Lucifer himself, 4chan bans anything vaguely resembling a proxy. Opera Mini passes all data through Opera servers, and these are treated as satanic proxies. Some might question why 4chan doesn't simply read the real IP address from Opera Mini's header data '''like any properly designed website should.''' The answer to that question will be someday discovered on [[b/\|/b/]]. Or perhaps [[v/\|/v/]]. Or,even [[no\|possibly]], [[q/\|/q/]].		However, don't bother trying to post if you're one of the 300 million people who use Opera Mini. Or one of the [[over 9000]] people who use Opera's Main competitor, UC Browser. In their fight against trolls, spammers, rabid bronies, and Lucifer himself, 4chan bans anything vaguely resembling a proxy. Opera Mini passes all data through Opera servers, and these are treated as satanic proxies. Some might question why 4chan doesn't simply read the real IP address from Opera Mini's header data '''like any properly designed website should.''' The answer to that question will be someday discovered on [[b/\|/b/]]. Or perhaps [[v/\|/v/]]. Or,even [[no\|possibly]], [[q/\|/q/]].

	==Hacking again - 4/14/24==		==Hacking again - 4/14/25==
	On April 14th, 4chan was hacked by a soyteen who promptly leaked images of the site's admin board.		On April 14th, 4chan was hacked by a soyteen who promptly leaked images of the site's admin board.

Spazmaphobia: /* Gallery */

2025-04-15T14:26:00Z

Gallery

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	File:Aprils Fools Day 4chan.jpg		File:Aprils Fools Day 4chan.jpg
	File:April 22 2007 4Chan Creativity.jpg		File:April 22 2007 4Chan Creativity.jpg
			File:4chan_jannydox.jpeg \| Full janny dox, why not send them a nice email thanking them for their generous voluntary work?
	Image:4chanWP.jpg		Image:4chanWP.jpg
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	{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incel redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everything}}		{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incel redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everything}}
	{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}		{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk / get the pass)}}
	{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}		{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}
	{{infobox Chan\|imageboard_name=4chan\|imageboard_logo=[[Image:4chan logo 1.png\|66px]]\|date_founded=October 1, 2003\|major_boards=[[a/\|/a/]],[[b/\|/b/]],[[Bitcoin\|/biz/]],[[co/\|/co/]],[[dickgirl\|/d/]],[[fa/\|/fa/]],[[G\|/g/]],[[hentai\|/h/]],[[int/\|/int/]] [[k/\|/k/]],[[po/\|/po/]],[[pol/\|/pol/]],[[Plz\|/r/]],[[R9gay\|/r9k/]],[[qst/\|/qst/]],[[s/\|/s/]],[[soc/\|/soc/]],[[Bittorrent\|/t/]],[[tv/\|/tv/]],[[v/\|/v/]],[[Vidya\|/vg/]],[[Jewtube\|/wsg/]]\|epic_win=None, this is a porn site\|homepage=[https://4chan.org/ 4chan.org]\|right}}		{{infobox Chan\|imageboard_name=4chan\|imageboard_logo=[[Image:4chan logo 1.png\|66px]]\|date_founded=October 1, 2003\|major_boards=[[a/\|/a/]],[[b/\|/b/]],[[Bitcoin\|/biz/]],[[co/\|/co/]],[[dickgirl\|/d/]],[[fa/\|/fa/]],[[G\|/g/]],[[hentai\|/h/]],[[int/\|/int/]] [[k/\|/k/]],[[po/\|/po/]],[[pol/\|/pol/]],[[Plz\|/r/]],[[R9gay\|/r9k/]],[[qst/\|/qst/]],[[s/\|/s/]],[[soc/\|/soc/]],[[Bittorrent\|/t/]],[[tv/\|/tv/]],[[v/\|/v/]],[[Vidya\|/vg/]],[[Jewtube\|/wsg/]]\|epic_win=None, this is a porn site\|homepage=[https://4chan.org/ 4chan.org]\|right}}

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	{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by ~~incell~~ redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up ~~everthing~~}}		{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incel redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everything}}
	{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}		{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}
	{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}		{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}

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	{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incell redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everthing}}		{{spoilers\|4chan has been ruined by incell redditors, [[Moot\|M00t]] became a sellout and [[2016]] fucked up everthing}}
	{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}		{{notice\|Want to do anything on 4chan, better verify your email or wait over 10 mins (or just lurk)}}
	{{achtung\|[[~~Soyjak.party~~\|THE SHARTY]] HACKED THE SITE}}		{{achtung\|[[4chan 2025 MegaHack\|THE SHARTY HACKED THE SITE]]}}
	{{infobox Chan\|imageboard_name=4chan\|imageboard_logo=[[Image:4chan logo 1.png\|66px]]\|date_founded=October 1, 2003\|major_boards=[[a/\|/a/]],[[b/\|/b/]],[[Bitcoin\|/biz/]],[[co/\|/co/]],[[dickgirl\|/d/]],[[fa/\|/fa/]],[[G\|/g/]],[[hentai\|/h/]],[[int/\|/int/]] [[k/\|/k/]],[[po/\|/po/]],[[pol/\|/pol/]],[[Plz\|/r/]],[[R9gay\|/r9k/]],[[qst/\|/qst/]],[[s/\|/s/]],[[soc/\|/soc/]],[[Bittorrent\|/t/]],[[tv/\|/tv/]],[[v/\|/v/]],[[Vidya\|/vg/]],[[Jewtube\|/wsg/]]\|epic_win=None, this is a porn site\|homepage=[https://4chan.org/ 4chan.org]\|right}}		{{infobox Chan\|imageboard_name=4chan\|imageboard_logo=[[Image:4chan logo 1.png\|66px]]\|date_founded=October 1, 2003\|major_boards=[[a/\|/a/]],[[b/\|/b/]],[[Bitcoin\|/biz/]],[[co/\|/co/]],[[dickgirl\|/d/]],[[fa/\|/fa/]],[[G\|/g/]],[[hentai\|/h/]],[[int/\|/int/]] [[k/\|/k/]],[[po/\|/po/]],[[pol/\|/pol/]],[[Plz\|/r/]],[[R9gay\|/r9k/]],[[qst/\|/qst/]],[[s/\|/s/]],[[soc/\|/soc/]],[[Bittorrent\|/t/]],[[tv/\|/tv/]],[[v/\|/v/]],[[Vidya\|/vg/]],[[Jewtube\|/wsg/]]\|epic_win=None, this is a porn site\|homepage=[https://4chan.org/ 4chan.org]\|right}}