[erikig]

Final step, post it all on NYTimes!

Seriously though, the toughest part about seeking anonymity is working against human nature and one's need for social validation.

[balls187]

It doesn't sound like he's shed his identity, but instead he wants to make it so his identity can't be tracked to his physical location anymore.

[lolc]

That's actually a feature if you want to know whether you've done it well!