I would argue that 4chan is ground zero of a new generation of hackers – those who are bent on hacking the attention economy. While the security hackers were attacking the security economy at the center of power and authority in the pre-web days, these attention hackers are highlighting how manipulatable information flows are. danah boyd | apophenia » “for the lolz”: 4chan is hacking the attention economy (via rafer)
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