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by wdewind 3985 days ago
As someone looking for an apartment in NYC right now, who has lived here for edit: the entire time social media has existed, this has never happened to me or anyone I know. I don't think it's a "thing," as the article implies.

Edit: 26 years -> the entire time social media has existed, to please the pedantry.

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>> "who has lived here for 26 years"

I don't think that part matters too much considering social media in its current form wasn't really around for most of that time :)

What you were never asked for your AOL username when you were trying to rent a house or get a job?