this post was submitted on 26 Feb 2026
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A Boring Dystopia
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I think it's likely sincere. Lots of space between apologies for "the inconvenience" and the more traditional "any inconvenience."
The bureaucrat who had to write up this letter letting people know their IDs were going to be insta-invalidated was not a party to passing the law, and probably doesn't like telling people things like this.