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> I think that anyone developing a social media app for the 2020s will need to make a conscious decision to not let users pick their own unique identifiers.

Completely agreed. If I were to ever set up a forum, I'd find whatever "adjective-adjective-noun" generator that Gfycat uses to generate their URLs and present new users with a list of 100 of these to choose from.




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