Christopher Poole
Christopher Poole (born c. 1988), also known online as moot, is an American internet entrepreneur and developer. He founded the anonymous English-language imageboard 4chan in October 2003, when he was still a teenager; he served as the site's head administrator until January 2015. He also founded the online community Canvas, active from 2011 to 2014. Poole was hired by Google in 2016 to work on the Google+ social network and as a product manager. He left the company in 2021.
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Born | c. 1988 (age 35–36) New York City, New York, United States |
Other names | moot |
Education | Virginia Commonwealth University (no degree) |
Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, former Google employee |
Known for | Founder and former head administrator of 4chan |
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