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		skybrian on April 17, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I Deal with Harassment, Abuse, and Crazies in ... That's good advice. But it's not a sure thing because most people will make mistakes. Or maybe their friends will.

mirimir on April 17, 2016 [–]

Your sets of online friends and meatspace friends must not overlap.

thaumasiotes on April 17, 2016 | [–]

Sure they can overlap. They can't knowingly overlap.

mirimir on April 17, 2016 | | [–]

Maybe. One never knows. But areas of interest shouldn't overlap either, so friend overlap is less likely.

The bizarre possibility is knowing people online via multiple pairs of pseudonyms ;)

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