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Pseudonyms Lets You Practice Agency
Your main identity gets heavy with significance and expectation; you lose all spontaneity.
Henrik Karlsson • Pseudonyms Lets You Practice Agency
For better or worse, your face is shaped by the masks you wear.
Henrik Karlsson • Pseudonyms Lets You Practice Agency
Identities are interfaces. They mediate between your interiority and the outside world. Each identity provides a set of affordances—things they allow you to do. If you have access to the identity “cop,” you can do and say things that others can’t.