{"id":"400-pound-hacker","name":"400 Pound Hacker","summary":"400 Pound Hacker is a 2016 political catchphrase meme originating from Donald Trump's remark during the first presidential debate suggesting the DNC hacker was \"somebody sitting on their bed that weighs 400 pounds.","tags":[],"howToUse":["**Self-deprecating identification.** Gamers, programmers, and internet users jokingly claim to be the 400-pound hacker Trump described, usually alongside images of stereotypical basement-dwelling computer users.","**Political reaction image.** The quote gets paired with images of overweight pop culture characters (Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons, the World of Warcraft player from South Park) to mock Trump's cybersecurity knowledge.","**Cybersecurity commentary.** Used whenever state-sponsored hacking gets attributed to lone actors, as a shorthand for dismissing serious threats with lazy stereotypes."],"imageCount":9,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-anonymous-intensifies-bedroom.webp","caption":"The iconic image: Anonymous hacker bedroom.","width":800,"height":450,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-south-park-template.webp","caption":"South Park variant: character scene format.","width":200,"height":146,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-sci-fi-dystopian-variant.webp","caption":"Dystopian variant: sci-fi hacker version.","width":200,"height":235,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-cartoon-character-computer.webp","caption":"Cartoon format: character at computer.","width":200,"height":192,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-homer-simpson-breaking-news.webp","caption":"Homer variant: Breaking News format.","width":200,"height":132,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-simpsons-living-room.webp","caption":"Simpsons parody: living room hacker joke.","width":200,"height":187,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-anonymous-mask-intensifies.webp","caption":"The stereotype: masked hacker in bedroom.","width":583,"height":442,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-cartoon-character-bedroom.webp","caption":"Character design: bedroom hacker illustration.","width":200,"height":111,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/400-pound-hacker-trump-debate-twitter-analysis.webp","caption":"Analysis post: Trump's debate comment impact.","width":589,"height":153,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/400-pound-hacker/history.md","related":["trump-mugshot","trump","trump-and-the-executive-order-signature","2025-labor-day-weekend-donald-trump-death-rumor","bigly","donald-trump-trans-weightlifter-impression-ahegao-face","donald-trumps-hand-makeup-and-death-speculation","donald-trumps-hollywood-star","donald-trumps-imaginary-friend-jim","donald-trumps-nambla-donation-hoax","donald-trumps-sad-tweets","donald-trumps-small-hands"],"popularityRank":105,"license":"Meme images and history: templates, screenshots, photos and fan edits, many of copyrighted material or real people. Explicit and offensive memes and images are included and flagged nsfw. Check you have the right to use an image before publishing."}