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by ahdinosaur 3357 days ago
what happens "in real life" when two people go by the same name?

Scuttlebutt works the same way: anyone can name themselves anything and anyone can name other people anything, it's up to the client how to interpret those messages. more on how SSB embraces subjectivity: https://youtu.be/P5K18XssVBg.