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by KhayriRRW 2945 days ago
Using pseudonyms and sockpuppets will highly probably get them all locked out and suspended by social networks and internet services that have built strong countermeasures against it.

~ Khayri R.R. Woulfe

2 comments

Please don't sign your comments. They're already signed with your username. (This used to be in the site guidelines. Maybe we should put it back.)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=198817

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6531383

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I don't think this is true at all. Twitter is full of fake accounts.
Twitter doesn't represent everyone.
Do you mean Twitter doesn't represent all networks? I had a fake Facebook account for a couple of years... never had any trouble right up until I deleted it this year. So which network is doing this effectively?
Your fake Facebook account doesn't represent everyone either.