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		marymkearney on Dec 31, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ambient Co-Presence Yes, this! I just posted about forums before seeing your comment. As I recall, on some forums it's possible to decide whether to "appear" as your username, or lurk incognito. Yours sounds cool.

Zircom on Jan 1, 2024 [–]

>on some forums it's possible to decide whether to "appear" as your username, or lurk incognito

This is a feature of every (non-private at least) forum, it's called the logout button :)

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