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Comment by joenot443

> It is not age verification. It is identity verification.

> You can change a password. You cannot change your face.

> This is not a popularity contest, and refusal is not a vote you are trying to win

These were a couple sentences that were immediate flags to me. There've been countless articles written on this (I can dig them up if you want), but IMO there are pretty clear semantic rhythms you start to notice.

It is not foo, it is bar. You can zip, you cannot zap.

parent joenot443 4 months ago

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