On the other hand, take LinkedIn for example, and you get the bottom of corporate AI-slop. I agree that anonymization makes people more hostile to others, but

On the other hand, take LinkedIn for example, and you get the bottom of corporate AI-slop. I agree that anonymization makes people more hostile to others, but I doubt the de-anonymization is the solution. Old school forums and IRC channels were, _mostly_, safe because they were (a) small, (b) local, and (c) usually had offline meetups.