whatdoiputhere12 [any, he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-25 days agohow the fuck am I learning just now that 4chan is gonepreview.redd.itimagemessage-square74linkfedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1102arrow-down1imagehow the fuck am I learning just now that 4chan is gonepreview.redd.itwhatdoiputhere12 [any, he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square74linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRiffraffintheroom [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-25 days agoHopefully user migrations to other sites like 8kun or wizardchan are diffuse enough that the user base loses its culture or at least is unable to attract much new blood. Basically the r/chapotraphouse > hexbear treatment.
minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 days agoAgreed. I’m under no impression that 4chan is gone gone, but having them split up will unironically make the internet a lot safer. I’ve always likened 4chan to a digital mafia. Yeah, there’s still plenty of gangs to worry about, but one of the big mobs is out of the picture.
Hopefully user migrations to other sites like 8kun or wizardchan are diffuse enough that the user base loses its culture or at least is unable to attract much new blood.
Basically the r/chapotraphouse > hexbear treatment.
Agreed. I’m under no impression that 4chan is gone gone, but having them split up will unironically make the internet a lot safer.
I’ve always likened 4chan to a digital mafia. Yeah, there’s still plenty of gangs to worry about, but one of the big mobs is out of the picture.