Re: Transparency is impossible

From: Dan Fabulich (daniel.fabulich@yale.edu)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 12:42:12 MDT


'What is your name?' 'Zero Powers.' 'Do you deny having written the
following?':

> >From: "John Clark" <jonkc@worldnet.att.net>
> >It's ironic, you're telling everybody about the evils of privacy but I'll
> >bet it
> >doesn't say Mr. Zero Powers on your drivers license. As for me, I see
> >nothing wrong with anonymity but I've given you my real name anyway.
>
> What I have called for is "mutual" transparency. As I have said repeatedly,
> when *everyone* has revealed their secrets, I will be happy to reveal mine.
> However, my name is not a secret. Due to the volume of traffic on this list
> I have subscribed to it by my hotmail account. As it happens I subscribed
> to hotmail using my nickname "Zero." If it makes you sleep better at night,
> my birth name is "Michael."

Let us live!!! Let us love!!! Let us share the deepest secrets of our
souls!!! You first.

-Dan

      -unless you love someone-
    -nothing else makes any sense-
           e.e. cummings



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