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		mst on June 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: GPT-3 reveals my full name – can I do anyt... That's kinda the point though - the argument being presented is AFAICT "people who aren't that serious about it should still not be randomly outed." I'm not convinced that's practically tenable these days, but on a moral basis I endorse it and would present Scott Alexander as an example of why.

FeepingCreature on June 28, 2022 [–]

Okay, but Scott actually had a reasonable argument for why the level of anonymity he wanted was important. Scott was not trying to start a conversation, Scott was trying to be anonymous. That's why he's such a good example.

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