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by ryanmonroe 2711 days ago
Better yet, stop checking for "real" names. If I use something as a name of Facebook, it's because that's what I want to go by. What does it matter what's on my birth certificate?
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Even better, let users choose whatever but have _every_ user account backed by a (not publically displayed) verified government ID.