[Star Traveler]

To quote an old phrase... “Verrry interesting..., but stupid!”

[combat_boots]

http://icanhascheezburger.com/

[MyTwoCopperCoins]

Yet Poole suffers in ignominy and poverty at his mother's home, unable to make money off the influential yet unwieldy chatroom.

I think it's mostly by deliberate choice. For the size of those websites and their popularity, the ad revenues could be staggering.

[Jeb21]

“Yet Poole suffers in ignominy and poverty at his mother’s home, unable to make money off the influential yet unwieldy chatroom.”

Looser.

[snarks_when_bored]

The Dark Heart of the Internet (4chan.org and ICanHazCheezburger.com)

Stuff like that is mildly amusing...for about a minute.

Mouse minds.

[Slings and Arrows]

Since when is ICHC “The Dark Heart Of The Internet?”

[KoRn]

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[Islander7]

Kinda makes you think about things, don't it?

[martin_fierro]

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[martin_fierro]

And inside jokes started on the site's "Random" message board - by far the site's most active and grotesque

And to think they used to say that about FreeRepublic. *sniff*

[martin_fierro]

It's [sic] members have been responsible for such pranks as hacking into Sarah Palin's e-mail account

Wonder if my hacking into The One's Blackberry would be considered a "prank."

[new cruelty]

moot.

Great name.

[meowmeow]

Dark? ICHC is the happy ray of light on the internet.

[EveningStar]

I'm not familiar with 4chan.org, but ICanHazCheezburger.com is hilarious! :)

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[gondramB]

>>On the Internet, he’s a god. In real life, he’s an out-of-work 21-year-old, $20,000 in debt, living in his mom’s Westchester apartment.

Meet Christopher Poole, known to his online fans as “moot,” the mind behind 4chan.org, one of the busiest - and strangest - discussion boards on the Web. Poster child, perhaps, of the Internet economy, where you can influence the lives of millions and still not cover the rent. <<

He may not be properly monetizing.

>>4chan.org Estimated Worth $2.62 Million USD
Now Check Your Website Worth, daily pageview and monthly possible income
Enter Website http://
Estimated Data
Net Worth : $2.62 Million Last updated 8 Days ago
Daily Pageview : 1195652
Daily Ads Revenue : $3589.41<<

http://www.websiteoutlook.com/www.4chan.org

[Tolerance Sucks Rocks]

Has he considered making it a subscription site, with a few freebies, but most only accessible by people with paid accounts?