The conclusion I draw from this list is that it's almost impossible for an ordinary person to maintain anonymity using the current tools. Who has the discipline

The conclusion I draw from this list is that it's almost impossible for an ordinary person to maintain anonymity using the current tools. Who has the discipline to maintain the level of operational security implied by this article? I mean, these are just the top twenty things you're not supposed to do, and it's easy to think of more, for example: * Don't type anything into an untrusted web page—you can be deanonymized by your typing patterns. Whenever you need to type anything, type it into a text editor and then copy and paste. http://arstechnica.co.uk/security/2015/07/how-the-way-you-type-can-shatter-anonymity-even-on-tor/ http://arstechnica.co.uk/security/2015/07/how-the-way-you-ty... * Don't move your mouse over the web page—you can be deanonymized by your mouse movements. So disconnect your mouse and interact via the keyboard only (always bearing in mind the problem of deanonymization via typing, of course). http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2046725 http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2046725