TECH BUZZ: Fimoculous and the Washington Post both have interviews with the enigmatic creator of 4chan, the 21-year-old Chris Poole.

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1. Here He Is, Looking Adorable, Holding Up a MEH Sign!!
2. More Hot Christopher Poole Links
3. Here He is Looking a Tad More Fratty But Still REALLY CUTE
4. 4chan Home
5. The Master Of Memes
6. Christopher Poole is the Secretive Internet Celeb Who Still Lives With Mom
7. Macroanonymous Is The New Microfamous - An Interview With The Founder of 4chan

TECH BUZZ: Great piece on web trolls in New York Times Magazine. I bet this article gets turned into a book or movie - who can resist the human drama, the shady subculture, and the cast of interesting, smart, amoral characters? Nice reporting Mr. Mattathias Schwartz!

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1. “Malwebolence” - NYT Mag Article on Trolls
2. The Trolls Respond To The NYT Article
3. Discussion On Metafilter of NYT Troll Piece
4. Christopher Poole aka moot - the Man Behind 4Chan.org

TECH BUZZ: The creators of I Can Has Cheezburger? have launched their sixth comedy site where readers juxtapose celebrity faces with their unlikely doppelgängers. Oh, those LOLcat guys really know how to help you waste more time at work.

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1. LOLCat Creators Just Want Their Projects to Be FUN
2. Totally Looks Like - The Site
3. Christopher Poole (Creator of LOLcat) - Featured on BuzzFeed
4. My Favorite Pics from the Site
5. Cheez, President of I Can Haz Cheezburger, To Attend ROFLThings! (He Looks Like an Asian Man)

TECH BUZZ: The man who started the internet meme-machine and creator of LOLcat, 4chan , at age 15 was profiled in the Wall Street Journal . He's a mystery wrapped in an enigma. In researching him, I feel like I've delved into the seedy internet underground of teenage boydom.

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The Best Links:

1. Moot is Time’s Most Influential Person!!!
2. A Virtual Unknown Meet ‘Moot,’ the Secretive Internet Celeb Who Still Lives With Mom
3. 4Chan Creator Christopher Poole Interviewed by Rex Sorgatz
4. OMG is That a Photo of Christopher Poole? (he’s Hot!)
5. WSJ Article: “Modest Web Site Is Behind a Bevy of Memes”
6. The Master Of Memes - Christopher Poole Profiled in “Time”
7. 4chan.org Website Is Shockingly Ghetto
8. Traditional Media All of a Sudden Obsessed with “Memes”
9. 4chan on Wikipedia
10. What is 4chan? - a Forum Discussion
11. 5% Chance That Christopher Poole is in Fact Real But Just Some Incredibly Filthy 4chan Inside Joke
12. Did Christopher Poole Write This Mother’s Day Poem?