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		nl on Nov 6, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is it just me, or are HN comments becoming... Another possibility is to force people to use their real names.

unalone on Nov 6, 2009 [–]

But no community can leverage that well, because Facebook already exists for that. Adding real names to a community of strangers doesn't help much. I'm certain I've trolled under my real name before when my name didn't matter.

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