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realusernameyesterday at 6:33 PM1 replyview on HN

The places you actually need an ID are so rare, I don't think it's worth it to build such a system (and no, porn or social network definitely aren't valid use cases).

It's a problem in search of a solution.


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elricyesterday at 7:36 PM

> It's a problem in search of a solution.

The cynic in me suspects it's a way of slowly but methodically eradicating online anonymity and thus anonymity in general.

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