It isn’t the first time that 4Chan has gone down and it won’t be the last, but this one is special. There were 3 consecutive days with very little uptime, something that the photo-sharing, meme-creating website has never experienced.  A massive DDoS is to blame. For it to keep the site down for this long, a site that is accustomed to supporting 1.6 million visitors a day, “massive” might be an understatement. It comes as founder Moot prepared to turn the site’s community support towards American Censorship Day. The site was back up just in time to assist with the protest….

You may remember Sarah Palin’s email was hacked back in 2008. If you weren’t aware, know, then, that Sarah Palin’s email was hacked back in 2008. The trial’s going on as we speak, and it’s nothing if not entertaining. Specifically, I’m talking about one particular testimony, by none other than 4chan’s Christopher ‘moot’ Poole. For reasons unknown, both sides felt it necessary that moot enlighten them as to the meaning of certain 4chan terminology (not to mention regular internet terminology, as well). moot promptly got them up to speed. Check it after the jump. JUMP! It’s true. Some people are…