OneBigLife on Nostr: I keep flip-flipping on whether to be anon or to use my real name to build trust. ...
I keep flip-flipping on whether to be anon or to use my real name to build trust.
Derek Sivers nailed it with this article on anonymity:
https://sive.rs/anon.
Have a name that is rare but believable: then you are BETTER hidden than when you're anon, AND you build trust. Even if you become famous, you could stand on a #bitcoin conference stage using your pseudonym.
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2023-02-14 22:49:00Event JSON
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