Almost instantly, 4chan users turned the live feed into hell’s own reality show. LaBeouf chased off disrupters repeatedly in January, before New York police arrested him on camera and charged him with misdemeanour assault. In any event, 4chan had all the material it needed by the time the project launched. They got an assist when LaBeouf was photographed at a diner in Greeneville, Tennessee, and ended up in the local newspaper. “It’s not even political anymore,” said Li, who now writes about 4chan exploits on his website.

Source: thestar April 02, 2017 19:51 UTC