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Large-Scale Online Deanonymization with LLMs (simonlermen.substack.com)
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They were able to de-anonymize posters from collections with 10,000's of users, tested with scrapings from Hacker News, LinkedIn, and Reddit. Not good from a privacy perspective.

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[โ€“] HelloRoot@lemy.lol 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

you honestly probably could get my number that way. It's public on the internet together with more words from me.

I think it's time to abandon my lemmy...

[โ€“] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 3 weeks ago

Few of us are truly anonymous.