>no idea how an imageboard works.
most people don't have a clue BO.
from wiki
Brennan created the website after he observed what he perceived to be rapidly escalating surveillance and a loss of free speech on the Internet. Brennan, who considers the imageboard 4chan to have grown into authoritarianism, describes 8chan as a "free-speech-friendly" alternative, and originally conceptualized the site while experiencing a psychedelic mushrooms trip
The quest for a true free speech forum.
I watched the debating over various modifications to the platform that happened 4 years ago. I followed the logic of how this place (8ch) operates. Wheels, CM & others have made something special here and the security is excellent. The option for each board owner to have as much or as little moderation is unsurpassed.
There is a reason we are here.