no such assumption, just view a persons profile and decide if you trust them. Some (like me) use our real identities, so it should be possible to get a sense of

no such assumption, just view a persons profile and decide if you trust them. Some (like me) use our real identities, so it should be possible to get a sense of us. People have varying comfort levels, but I don't see how the average HNer would be worse than the average AirBNBer