It's not just about anonymity.
This guy clearly doesn't have the ability to genuinely empathise, or write well. But he's presenting himself as someone who can. By using our emotional intelligence!
If our EI was won at no cost, that's one thing. But most of us have gone through some sort of hell.
It's a gruelling feeling, putting it into words.
This person is being both insensitive and unethical.
It would be easy, surely, for an algorithm to spot when a piece of writing has been used elsewhere?
Apparently, literary agents do this all the time, to make sure a potential author hasn't already published on the net.
Similarly, facial recognition technology is available as an app anyone can put on their phone.
In these hi tech times, and as the forum is nothing but a net business, surely, a solution can be found.
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