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4chan is a completely anonymous real-time messaging forum that is considered to be one of the most humble and innovative sites on the Internet. 4chan founder Chris Poole talked about the collaborative and creative process during his keynote speech at the Texas Music Festival, and he also spent some time talking about issues of identity and authenticity. 4chan is a general discussion forum in a foreign country. 4chan is similar to the Gordon Discussion Forums in that there is a high degree of freedom of speech and no signatures, avatars, or other general forum features. 4chan is a foreign general discussion forum. 4chan is similar to Gordon's discussion forums in that there is a high degree of freedom of speech, and there are no signature files, avatars, or other general forum features. 4chan is very well known in foreign countries, and from time to time has caused different major incidents (including bottoming out, cyberbullying, and so on), so it has been called the "foreign Gordon".

4chan started out as a discussion forum for foreign netizens to discuss anime. Later, more and more netizens joined the forum, and it eventually evolved into a comprehensive discussion forum. 4chan is one of the cradles of Internet culture, and it has caused many Internet popularity phenomena; Hong Kong netizens are familiar with incidents such as Rick Roll and Justin Biebe's concerts in North Korea, etc. 4chan is known as "Foreign Gordon" by the people of Gauteng mainly because of the similarity of its culture with that of Gauteng's discussion forums and because it has caused many major incidents. Some members of Gauteng believe that 4chan is more influential than Gauteng discussion forums in their respective regions, and that Gauteng only has more "true gels" and "fake gels," which is a small comparison. However, 4chan allows users to post any type of image, whereas Gordon will ban members who post indecent images.