Barrier Quote by Christopher Poole

4chan's culture is unique and spreads and draws people in like no other. It's also important to realize that 4chan wasn't some overnight success,…

— Christopher Poole

What's unique about [4chan] is that it's anonymous, and it has no memory. There's no archive, there are no barriers, there's no registration. ...…

— Christopher Poole

For a lot of people, 4chan is their tree house - they go there to hang out. You can actually see the culture shift…

— Christopher Poole

4chan is a framework of pictures and text. I've always been extremely hands-off with dictating what gets posted, past general categories and rules. I…

— Christopher Poole

With 4chan, the cost of hosting it added up very quickly and at that time when I was 18, I didn't have the income…

— Christopher Poole

When I started using 4chan heavily, my whole life became about the Internet. And my real life stopped mattering to me.

— Fredrick Brennan

I didn't want my parents to know about 4chan at first because of the adult content. By the time I was 18 and could…

— Christopher Poole

For the longest time, the way that I had understood 4chan was this idea that the lack of an archive made the content really…

— Christopher Poole

I was mesmerized. 4chan was nothing like anything I'd ever seen.

— Fredrick Brennan

4chan gets almost one million posts per day, hundreds of thousands of which are images.

— Christopher Poole

“Social media channels and online discussion forums are quickly becoming hotbeds where people who share a common domain expertise can debate and discuss the…

— Chuck Frey

For most people, using the Internet broadens their sense of who 'we' is and actually ends up leaving us in a place of greater…

— Alex Steffen