3 ms·Ask HN: How did you choose your online alias?3 points by asymptotically4 6y agoHow did you choose the name that you use online? Do you try to use the same one on multiple services around the web? Did you try and register a personal domain name?uberman 6y agoFor security reasons, I recommend that people not answer this question.wryoak 6y agoThus spokeqndreoi 6y agoI typed keys at random. On twitter and disqus, I use my real name. On others I chose a different random sequence of letters for each.deleted 6y ago[deleted]