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Re:Show HN: Anonymous Discussion Platform For Any Topic (thi... by tyrw on Friday August 04, 2017 @12:38PM (#14929901)
I don't know if anonymity is supposed to be the differentiator here, but true anonymity is not delivered by an end product -- it's essentially a "client side" concern.
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Re:Show HN: Anonymous Discussion Platform For Any Topic (thi... by _aaya on Friday August 04, 2017 @12:54PM (#14930022)
The concept I was going for is discussion without identities. Maybe anonymity wasn't the right word.
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Re:Show HN: Anonymous Discussion Platform For Any Topic (thi... by micaksica on Friday August 04, 2017 @01:00PM (#14930066)
Pseudonymity is probably the better term.
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Re:Show HN: Anonymous Discussion Platform For Any Topic (thi... by quacker on Friday August 04, 2017 @04:35PM (#14932015)
"Anonymous" is the right word, imo. "Pseudonymity" implies having a nickname (a pseudonym), which is not required to participate.
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