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by jborichevskiy 2127 days ago
> The whole obfuscation is necesarry if one is blowing the whistle on someone or is posting something offensive.

Agreed -- I don't think personal posts need the anonymization as much as perhaps political discussions in oppressive regimes (at which point getting the technical security stack right seems higher ROI than worrying about de-anonymization).