>While I am a firm believer in free speech what I find fascinating is that they paint offensive and disgusting content as humorous and worth debating. plenty o

>While I am a firm believer in free speech what I find fascinating is that they paint offensive and disgusting content as humorous and worth debating. plenty of people seem to believe in free speech until it's used in a manner they don't like, you have to take the good with the bad. >A fourth thing I found interesting was that the solutions to the 4chan problem were financially motivated rather than technically. hiroyuki has a history of proclaiming dire financials in order to scare users into giving him more money it has long been alleged that he did similar with 2ch and niconico before selling the data of pass users, which is why he is no longer involved with either site. http://roninworksjapan.tumblr.com/post/151338674506/hiroykis-same-old-trick http://roninworksjapan.tumblr.com/post/151338674506/hiroykis... i'd argue that 4chan hasn't been free speech friendly for a number of years and has been dying primarily from poor moderation.