"I'd say the current thread offers proof that privacy can be defended. After all, here we have all these smart people, failing to identify the earlier user." I

"I'd say the current thread offers proof that privacy can be defended. After all, here we have all these smart people, failing to identify the earlier user." Imagine the hassle of creating brand new identities for every action taken online. If privacy isn't dead, then it sure as hell is tough to maintain (and to do so would not be very practical).