Dashboard
2110 ingests/hr · 49410/24h
10 runs/hr · 231/24h
231 failed/24h
The scraper ingests 4chan catalogues hourly; the analyser turns raw threads into themes/stories via LLM. A gap >2.0h with no ingests counts as downtime. Full data-health →
⚡ Latest article triggers · /g/
Stories that suddenly spiked in volume — ranked by article-worthiness (filtered to /g/). See all →
-
User seeks techniques to manipulate YouTube's algorithm for viral content success.
-
User seeks techniques to manipulate YouTube's algorithm for viral content success.
-
User seeks techniques to manipulate YouTube's algorithm for viral content success.
-
User seeks techniques to manipulate YouTube's algorithm for viral content success.
-
VPN-only privacy solutions are fundamentally insufficient on Windows due to OS-level tracking of IP, domains, email, and hardware ID.
-
New coding-focused LLM models and AI development tools launched, including Claude Sonnet 5 at lower pricing and GPT-5.6 preview with high benchmark performance.
-
VPN-only privacy solutions are fundamentally insufficient on Windows due to OS-level tracking of IP, domains, email, and hardware ID.
-
Discussion on /g/ is surging around Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-5.6 preview releases, with users comparing pricing tiers and coding capabilities across multiple new frontier AI models launched in late June and early July.
📰 Articles created so far · /g/
Briefings the engine has written from spikes. See all →
No articles written yet. Run chanalyse articles or trigger one from .
🔬 Research areas · /g/
The live investigative backlog — stories most worth digging into now, ranked by momentum, novelty & evidence already gathered. Click to open the threads.
| Story | Board | Mentions | Novelty | Evidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| /g/ | 26 | evergreen | 0 notes | open | |
| /g/ | 16 | evergreen | 25 notes | spike | |
| /g/ | 20 | evergreen | 0 notes | open | |
| /g/ | 11 | breaking | 17 notes | spike | |
| /g/ | 8 | breaking | 183 notes | spike | |
| /g/ | 9 | developing | 100 notes | spike | |
| /g/ | 6 | breaking | 201 notes | spike | |
| /g/ | 16 | evergreen | 0 notes | open | |
| /g/ | 11 | evergreen | 0 notes | open | |
| /g/ | 15 | evergreen | 0 notes | open |
🧭 Topics — what the boards are talking about, general → specific
Each theme's bar = its share of the 7-day window's threads. Expand a theme to see the specific stories under it, their mentions, and how fast they're changing (Δ threads/day). Click a story to open it.
windows / linux 17 threads ▼ -2.6/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux linux | 5 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Using Windows windows | 4 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Windows linux | 4 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Microsoft's Windows division performance under Indian CEO leadership | 4 | -1.1 | evergreen | |
| Linux users debate which proprietary OS is least objectionable | 3 | +0.9 | evergreen | |
| Windows have | 2 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Microsoft broken efficiency promise for File Explorer | 2 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Speculation on Windows 12 feature set and direction | 2 | -0.6 | evergreen | |
| Friendly Windows thread discussing Windows activation methods including HWID2 script | 2 | +0.6 | evergreen | |
| Arch Linux adoption from Debian for cleaner system setup | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| If Linux one | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Windows 7/8.1 superiority claim over Linux in 2026 | 1 | 0 | evergreen |
ai llm / david malan 16 threads ▼ -4.6/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellipsis-only post with no content | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Vague Godwin's Law invocation without context | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Vague hypothetical about technological self-help | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Off-topic bait/meme post | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Meme post with no substantive content | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| User requests dedicated LLM/AI board, criticizes board moderation | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| User shares organized meme collection | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Unspecified legitimacy question | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Product philosophy quote with off-topic interjection | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| User reports AI gave contradictory advice on room cooling solutions | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Discussion of CS50 course 2026 with AI/chatbot curriculum content | 1 | -0.3 | developing | |
| Vague complaint about unspecified system reliability issues | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen |
kimovil / gsmarena 15 threads ▲ +1.4/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smartphone General thread with resource links and FAQs | 2 | +0.6 | evergreen | |
| Complaint about lack of effective penis enlargement methods in 2026 | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Request for DDoS attack resources | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Provocative product name as trolling premise | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Vague motivational question in technology board | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Dismissive retort in thread discussion | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Mobile phones blamed for societal harm despite desktop precedent | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| DIY protective shells for tablets and phones | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Foldable phones practical utility assessment | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Android audio equalizer tool status inquiry | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Long-time Samsung user switches to iPhone 16 | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| User queries social acceptability of owning multiple laptops and phones | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen |
mrbeast / youtube 15 threads ▼ -4.3/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube algorithm manipulation tactics | 5 | +0.3 | evergreen | spike |
| Unrelated post without technical content | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| User asking for best internet search engine recommendation | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Generic dismissive post | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Hypothetical philosophical question about universal reality manipulation | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Low-context reply to missing original post | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Unnamed criticism over perceived quality or competence | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Derogatory commentary on unproductive desktop usage | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Frustrated rant about tech industry hiring and over-engineering | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Brief dismissive comment on input device discussion | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Industrial drone adoption comfort survey | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Unidentified UI behavior complaint | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen |
tiktok / have 15 threads ▼ -4.3/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concern that social media consumption erodes technical talent pipeline | 5 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Cost savings claims from Chinese AI intelligence adoption | 3 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| AI-driven job displacement and economic anxiety | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| artist questions fulfillment amid claims AI renders creative work pointless | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| US AI market share drops from 72% to 33% in two months | 1 | -0.3 | breaking | |
| Managers adopting AI surveillance tools to monitor employee activity | 1 | -0.3 | breaking | |
| Tech bubble collapse prediction | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Speculation on 'Learn to code' campaign as data collection strategy | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Entry-level tech job market uncertainty amid AI and automation | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| CS degree value questioned amid job market saturation | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| China proposes AI worker-replacement regulations and retraining subsidies | 1 | +0.3 | breaking |
linux / macos 15 threads ▼ -1.4/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 32-bit RAM requirements nostalgia versus current bloat | 4 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Microsoft releases Azure Linux distro based on Fedora | 3 | +0.3 | developing | |
| Wordplay question about Linux kernel and Steve Jobs | 2 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Alpine Linux with distrobox for minimalist desktop setup | 2 | -0.6 | evergreen | |
| Friendly GNU/Linux Thread recurring community post | 2 | +0.6 | evergreen | |
| Generic resource constraint discussion | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| User seeks recovery tool for unallocated disk space after spyware removal | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| 16GB RAM perceived as insufficient | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| repurposing legacy Dell laptop | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| RTX 4090 owner running on Fedora | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Fedora as middle-ground Linux distribution evaluation | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Operating system preference survey | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen |
comfyui / swarmui 15 threads ▼ -0.9/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local image/video/music generation tools roundup | 20 | -0.9 | evergreen | |
| Stable Diffusion general thread with UI tools compilation | 5 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Anima 1.0 anime-specialized diffusion model release | 1 | +0.3 | breaking | |
| Long-form video generation for anime and film creation with ComfyUI | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen |
cpu / laptop 13 threads ▲ +0.3/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern CPUs enable laptop-as-primary-computer shift | 2 | +0.6 | evergreen | |
| Cable management under desk setup | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Software compatibility paradox with 32-bit support | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| CPU prefetcher speculation mechanics explained | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| User requests PC build rating | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| User shifts from overclocking to underclocking for component longevity | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Lenovo Go S vs LOQ 15 GPU laptop purchasing decision | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen |
dead internet theory / twitch 13 threads ▼ -2.6/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bot inflation and dead internet theory on YouTube versus Twitch platforms | 3 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Discussion of mouse user interaction in tech communities | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Thread mocking numpad keyboard users | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Nicgiga bandwidth borrowing joke | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Thread requesting naming a flaw (unspecified subject) | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Minimal reaction to unspecified technical development | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Light mode vs dark mode UI preference debate | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Thread soliciting examples of technology that provokes irrational frustration | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Nonsensical post with random mathematical terms | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Anti-cheat placement tradeoff complaint | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen |
windows / vpn 12 threads ▼ -1.1/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPN and privacy setup limitations on Windows hosts | 6 | +0.6 | evergreen | spike |
| Windows windows | 3 | +0.9 | evergreen | |
| User complains about moderation strictness and ban policies on imageboards | 2 | -0.6 | evergreen | |
| Geographic content blocking detected via VPN to European location | 1 | -0.3 | developing | |
| Claim about Discord server suspension trigger for anime character name | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| windows #039 best | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen |
board meta / sentiment shifts 11 threads ▲ +3.1/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poster calls out rapid flip-flop on AI adoption attitudes | 1 | +0.3 | developing | |
| Advice to close browser tabs | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| General question about vibecoding spending | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| User expressing distress or existential ennui | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| User expressing frustration about unnamed target | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Generic exclamation thread | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Dismissive post mocking open-source software updates | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Discussion of gambling websites as news sources on /g/ | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Implicit criticism of /g/ community consensus on unspecified topic | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| User reacts with mock outrage to em-dash formatting in marketing copy | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen |
span 10 threads ▲ +2.3/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| span #039 access | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| span doing class | 1 | 0 | evergreen |
chatgpt / claude opus 9 threads ▼ -2.6/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question of whether ChatGPT surpasses human physician competence | 2 | -0.6 | evergreen | |
| Claude Sonnet 5 release criticism over pricing and performance | 2 | -0.6 | developing | |
| User expresses surprise at positive sentiment toward LLMs on /g/ | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Job market anxiety amid AI expansion | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Local LLMs refuse gender transition topics while proprietary models accept them | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Apple Intelligence Siri NSFW mode criticism | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen |
data centers / search engines 9 threads ▲ +0.9/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of AI's resource consumption to search engines and video streaming | 3 | -0.9 | evergreen | |
| Theory that AI infrastructure boom masks government mass surveillance expansion | 2 | +0.6 | evergreen | |
| Discussion of data center scaling for AI services | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Alleged price spikes and utility cost increases attributed to AI/GPU demand | 1 | -0.3 | developing | |
| Internet shift from text/images to video/audio raises archival and censorship concerns | 1 | +0.3 | developing | |
| Paid Search Engines paid | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen |
field service technician / data pipeline 8 threads flat
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thread asks self-identification of coders vs programmers vs software engineers | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Gender differences in coding ability and client empathy | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Field service technician job experience inquiry | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| CS career aspirations from economically disadvantaged position | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| university degree despite not understanding core material | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Everyday enjoyment and purpose in technology work | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Survey of substantive coding work in software development | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Developer reflects on refactoring time spent with no functional changes | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen |
japan 8 threads ▲ +1.7/day
No granular stories under this theme yet.
gen z / argentina 8 threads ▼ -2.3/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gen Z screenshot behavior and smartphone camera usage | 2 | -0.6 | evergreen | |
| Doxxing post with phone numbers | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Ambiguous reply fragment | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Tech Workers General thread link | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Low-effort dismissive comment | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Suicide encouragement post targeting low-income users | 1 | +0.3 | evergreen | |
| Minimal rejoinder thread | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen |
windows / hugging face 8 threads ▼ -2.3/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Token limit mitigation strategy referenced | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| AI image classification capability gap for personal data | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| Query on compute resource allocation for LLM inference | 1 | -0.3 | evergreen | |
| GLM 5.2 model archival as potential future asset | 1 | -0.3 | breaking |
ram / ssd 8 threads ▼ -1.1/day
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micron locks in historically high memory prices for five years | 6 | 0 | developing | |
| Intel DRAM manufacturing capability inquiry | 3 | -0.9 | evergreen | |
| RAM have | 2 | +0.6 | evergreen | |
| Data compression vs storage capacity breakthrough speculation | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Free cloud storage alternatives to Dropbox | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Community opinion solicited on CAMM2 memory standard | 1 | 0 | developing | |
| RAM price surge dramatically increases cost of year-old purchases | 1 | 0 | breaking | |
| Hard drive prices remain elevated; NAS upgrades delayed | 1 | 0 | developing | |
| Archiving and storage technology general thread with focus on web preservation barriers | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Legal distinction between DVD physical media and digital storage formats | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Seeking reliable external drives for long-term media archival | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| NVMe SSD prices surge 87% in two years for same model | 1 | 0 | evergreen |
google / grapheneos 8 threads flat
| Story | Mentions | Δ/day | Novelty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KYC requirements spreading to online reviews | 2 | +0.6 | developing | |
| GrapheneOS smartphone compatibility limitations | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Telegram group chat ban evasion methods discussed | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| New-generation CAPTCHA rollout sparks user resistance | 1 | 0 | breaking | |
| Cloud-based evidence recording for psychiatric detention protection | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Dumbphone privacy claims dismissed | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Mozilla adds Google Play Integrity API to Firefox Android, blocking custom ROM users | 1 | 0 | breaking | |
| DuckDuckGo search quality and viability as Google alternative questioned | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| UK scanning tech and PoliceAI surveillance announced | 1 | 0 | breaking | |
| User seeks technology to identify and report stalker | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| User asking for dark web marketplace domain information | 1 | 0 | evergreen | |
| Conspiracy theory: intentional high component prices to restrict internet access | 1 | 0 | evergreen |
📈 Significant changes — what's moving right now
Stories whose mention rate changed most vs their own prior baseline. The rule: one new thread is noise — about 5+ new threads/day on a topic is a real shift (marked ●). Ranked by absolute Δ threads/day.
Entities spiking across multiple boards
The same named thing discussed on more than one board — usually the biggest stories. Click a chip to explore it.
📅 Activity · thread volume (last 10 weeks)
Each cell = one day. Darker = more threads scraped. Hover for counts.