>>18761678It's true. 4chan peaked in the early 2010s. Its least pedo-friendly period while simultaneously, miraculously, housing a lot of people who had real knowledge of many different hobbies and different topics. By 2015, it was starting to run on reputation fumes that newfags huffed and started to roleplay as oldfags en masse. They didn't carefully carry a torch lit by wiser users, they stuck a toilet paper roll onto the end of a plunger and soaked it in pitch. But what better can you actually expect out of the third worlders that started to flow in?