Infamous site 4chan taken down by a hacker from rival community
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A user from soyjak.party has claimed responsibility for the hack attack.
  • Lvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzEnglish
    141·
    3 days ago

    Man, hiro did absolutely no maintenance on the site after buying it from moot, did he?

    Not like moot was any better, he let the site be infested with those pieces of shit from stormfront, and even created a whole new cancer-infested board for them.

    • stankcheez@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      3 days ago

      Darkly funny that one of SomethingAwful’s main legacies is the 15 year old idiot mod of FYAD starting an anime image board that swiftly morphed into a breeding ground for chuds

      • VeryVito@lemmy.mlEnglish
        2·
        3 days ago

        SomethingAwful was an amazing moment in Internet history, but it seems everybody involved in its operation ended up in a Greek tragedy of epic proportions. The wreckage is still washing up in the damndest places.

  • ☂️-@lemmy.mlEnglish
    2·
    2 days ago

    it sounds like it aint coming back. theyd literally have to redo and update everything. might as well just make a brand new board.

    • Grimy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      3 days ago

      It’s a cess pool but a lot of widely used memes originated from there. Green texts are literally direct screenshot.