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The various [[incel forums]] condemned the incident. There is no evidence that any forum incited Alek to commit the killing, nor is there any evidence Alek used any self-identified [[incel]] forums, as [[4chan]] is not an incel forum and [[Foreveralone]] is not self-identified (though it is geared toward [[involuntary celibates]]). | The various [[incel forums]] condemned the incident. There is no evidence that any forum incited Alek to commit the killing, nor is there any evidence Alek used any self-identified [[incel]] forums, as [[4chan]] is not an incel forum and [[Foreveralone]] is not self-identified (though it is geared toward [[involuntary celibates]]). | ||
In a video interrogation released in September, Alek confessed to using [[4chan]], specifically /b/ (the random content board), [[/r9k/]] (the board geard toward original content and celibacy), and /pol/ (the board geared toward politics).<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4808&v=VyHgtSy41VM 1:17:00</ref> | In a video interrogation released in September, Alek confessed to using [[4chan]], specifically /b/ (the random content board), [[/r9k/]] (the board geard toward original content, and ''de facto'' home of numerous celibacy discussions among other topics), and /pol/ (the board geared toward politics).<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4808&v=VyHgtSy41VM 1:17:00</ref> | ||
He also stated that he uses [[ForeverAlone]],<ref name=":0" /> but could not think of any other forums he uses. He refused to divulge his [[Foreveralone]] username. | He also stated that he uses [[ForeverAlone]],<ref name=":0" /> but could not think of any other forums he uses. He refused to divulge his [[Foreveralone]] username. | ||