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by Terr_ 666 days ago
Also, the difficulty of identifying someone probably looks like a power-law curve, meaning that most of the "total difficulty" is concentrated in a small group, the ~13% that can't be identified.

In other words, even if one person is extraordinarily tricky to find [0], their share of the total un-findable-ness does not diffuse outwards to help anybody else.

[0] http://tailsteak.com/archive.php?num=433