From 4a7cb20e8e5c647e0e3e2452b4ec1107a7c56849 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christine Dodrill Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 07:44:32 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add some more aside mentions and context Signed-off-by: Christine Dodrill --- blog/identity-model-software-2021-01-31.markdown | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/blog/identity-model-software-2021-01-31.markdown b/blog/identity-model-software-2021-01-31.markdown index 0e7b536..af00ae4 100644 --- a/blog/identity-model-software-2021-01-31.markdown +++ b/blog/identity-model-software-2021-01-31.markdown @@ -123,10 +123,14 @@ financial reasons to one case that I can think of that completely annihilates most assumptions programmers make about identity: [Plural systems](https://www.pluralpride.com/playbook#introduction). +
+ ![A "terminator chases hiding terrified anime girl" meme with the terminator labeled "Plural Systems" and the terrified anime girl labeled "Identity Systems"](https://cdn.christine.website/file/christine-static/blog/plural-terminator-meme.jpg) +
+ Usually I write these articles assuming that people reference links if they are confused or for later reference. However, for this case to make sense I feel that I need to directly quote part of that source so that I can help make my @@ -137,6 +141,11 @@ point more clear: > make up a plural system or multiple system, often referred to simply as a > system. +[As an aside, this post may be one of if not the first time you have ever +encountered plurality in any form. Please do your own research before jumping to +drastic conclusions or labeling people with disorder names that "feel right" in +the moment. Some other places to look at include:](conversation://Mara/hacker) + As far as existing identity systems go, this is the _worst case scenario_. This throws the "Users have no reason to create multiple logically separate identities" assumption so far out of the window that I think it may be in Narnia @@ -220,6 +229,9 @@ uncomfortable philosophical discussions about personhood in professional contexts where they aren't very relevant to begin with). I should be able to select from other identities like I can select email accounts on my macbook. +[What if it was easy to assume a different identity to say a message as it is +for me to write sentences like this?](conversation://Mara/hmm) + Yes, this would be a hard thing to implement given existing technical debt. It throws a lot of assumptions about identity on these platforms out of the window. However I believe that it is really worth doing, because the benefits in terms