{"id":"christopher-poole-moot","name":"Christopher Poole Moot","summary":"Christopher Poole, known online as moot, is the New York teenager who launched the 4chan imageboard in 2003 and later became famous when 4chan users hacked the 2009 Time 100 poll to vote him World's Most Influential Person. The moot handle is one of the most recognized names of early web culture, tied to the site that spawned much of 2000s meme output.","tags":["christopher poole","moot","4chan founder","time 100 hack","marblecake also the game","canvas networks","drawquest","imageboard"],"howToUse":[],"imageCount":6,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/christopher-poole-moot/christopher-poole-moot-time-100-poll-moot-first.webp","caption":"In 2009, 4chan users organized a coordinated vote that placed moot at the top of the Time 100 Most Influential People online poll.","width":680,"height":696,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/christopher-poole-moot/christopher-poole-moot-canvas-website-screenshot.webp","caption":"Canvas, an image-sharing and collaborative drawing site launched by moot in 2011 as a more family-friendly follow-up project to 4chan.","width":680,"height":529,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/christopher-poole-moot/christopher-poole-moot-drawquest-yes-this-is-dog.webp","caption":"A 'Yes This Is Dog' drawing typical of the kind of user-generated art shared on DrawQuest, moot's drawing app that succeeded Canvas.","width":680,"height":510,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/christopher-poole-moot/christopher-poole-moot-drawquest-superman-fortress.webp","caption":"Sample artwork from DrawQuest, the daily drawing challenge app founded by moot after Canvas.","width":680,"height":510,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/christopher-poole-moot/christopher-poole-moot-moot-retirement-announcement.webp","caption":"moot's January 2015 'The Next Chapter' announcement, in which he stepped down as 4chan's administrator after founding the site at age 15.","width":680,"height":564,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/christopher-poole-moot/christopher-poole-moot-see-you-space-cowboy-farewell.webp","caption":"The 'See You Space Cowboy' farewell card from Cowboy Bebop, frequently invoked by 4chan users when moot departed the site.","width":680,"height":510,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/christopher-poole-moot/history.md","related":["bogdanoff-twins","newfags-cant-triforce","4chan-drinking-game-cards","a-fucking-leaf","dumbledore-posting","good-luck-im-behind-7-proxies","not-your-personal-army","post-ending-in-x","the-soviet-liberator-le-liberator-face","this-poster-is-a-skeleton","4chan-party-van","an-hero"],"popularityRank":3374,"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."}