For those possessing little imagination about this apparently ephemeral idea, including but not limited to: yes, a certain 'privacy even in public' - which is reasonably described as anonymity:

I suggest rereading the above, for just two authors' much less-ephemeral conception of.. the consequences of our undervaluing this idea, of deeming it less valuable than er "other freedoms".

I'm with Orwell and Huxley and locally - Imric, Brandioch and er Me. See the rest of ya on the barricades, while the cops, Corps., military Corps - file us all away in their databases. You do know about databases?



Ashton Tom Paine