4chan and 8chan (8kun): References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: BBC News - Why 4chan is 'struggling to survive'. Apr 17, 2026
Add new Web site: Social Sciences LibreTexts - 8chan. Feb 13, 2026
Added cross-reference to Pizzagate. Sep 15, 2025
Add new Web site: MIT CSAIL - 4chan and /b/: An Analysis of Anonymity and Ephemerality in a Large Online Community (PDF). Apr 15, 2025
Added cross-reference. Oct 22, 2024
Cross-references added. Apr 07, 2023
Link added. Jan 09, 2023
Media added. Dec 20, 2022
New article added. Dec 16, 2022
Cross-reference corrected. Dec 16, 2022
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