Single biggest improvement would be to tie accounts to people’s real names. Exceptions should be made for people with IP addresses in authoriarian countries. Americans should show face in public forum; Burmese dissidents should get anonymity if they want it.https://twitter.com/TwitterComms/status/1056913093471670273 …
Give me the Kent double-blind position on this one. A significant fraction of my favorite follows are pseudonymous :(
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Raise. We might lose or out the odd digital Banksy but seems worth it to reduce trolling, bots and to temper extremism.
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Do you think anonymous speech should be allowed/protected in offline media?
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I think it would muzzle the wrong people. IMHO the people who care the most about their public reputation are also the less likely to offend. I’ve seen many trolls with real names & know many brilliant people who would not express their intelligent views without anonymity.
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