[haswell]

> Will face to face be the only true way to verify you're talking to a human soon?

I suspect the short answer is yes, and part of me wonders if this will actually be a good thing in the long run. It seems we’ve gotten pretty far from our social origins, arguably with some ill effects.

I’m more worried that this will usher in an era of draconian online verification out of apparent necessity.

[asdff]

Ephemeral platforms seem like they'd be less attractive targets to the bot shill farms than a place where you might be able to stick a top comment in a thread and get all the eyeballs on it forever.