This all means that bitcoin isn't really anonymous -- it's pseudonymous.
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And the pseudonymous PatrioticPepe wasn't masquerading as a "real" person.
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Someday, even Pseudonymous Bosch may come out of the closet.
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It let people be pseudonymous and join interest-based discussion groups.
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The development teams working on the pseudonymous data never see them.
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The pseudonymous administrator of Crypto Domains, who claims to have sold coingeek.
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According to Dissent Doe, the pseudonymous administrator of breach monitoring website DataBreaches.
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The pseudonymous Decius, a proponent of the so-called movement, elicits chills.
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It is not clear who Bitcoin's pseudonymous inventor, "Satoshi Nakamoto," really is.
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Pseudonymous Bitcoin architect Satoshi Nakamoto's loud absence has become the stuff of legend.
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No one knows who wrote either the pseudonymous essay or the anonymous letter.
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Over the weekend, Musk also questioned one individual with a pseudonymous profile, , directly.
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Pseudonymous security researcher and AutoSploit creator Vector shared the tool on Twitter on Wednesday.
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They have no knowledge of the anonymous or pseudonymous tweets described in her complaint.
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The Post has a rule against "anonymous or pseudonymous submissions" to its opinion page.
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Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of decentralized cryptocurrency Bitcoin, appears to be writing a memoir.
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It's sort of like Weekend at Bernie's, where the corpse is a pseudonymous literary career.
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They were pseudonymous on Facebook and most chose not to disclose their identity in correspondence.
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Women have long forged careers under pseudonymous identities to avoid judgment, persecution, and even physical harm.
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Every one of the 210 million people there is pseudonymous, and many abuse their relative anonymity.
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In my pseudonymous life, I am like one of those perennial bachelor uncles from another era.
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More often than not, the venom comes from pseudonymous accounts — the white hoods of our time.
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Fox News executives "have no knowledge of the anonymous or pseudonymous tweets described," the statement said.
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The Evolve team is pseudonymous, and emails sent to addresses mentioned in the lawsuit were not returned.
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Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, wanted it to be resistant to control by tyrannical governments and banks.
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Pseudonymous Bosch makes a big fuss about hiding from his readers as well as from his enemies.
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Black-and-white illustrations of grotesque, grinning spirits haunt pseudonymous artist Junk Yard Chicago's body of work.
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So: In 2018, a pseudonymous cartoonist took over duties on the daily strip, and it is hilarious.
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That's because, as we can never repeat often enough, contrary to popular belief, bitcoin is only pseudonymous.
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And every transaction is pseudonymous, making cryptocurrency an ideal option for people looking to trade in private.
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If a random Wikipedia editor falsely calls Republican Nazis, it's a juvenile troll by an unpaid pseudonymous person.
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Its pseudonymous inventor, Satoshi Nakamoto, was a god in whose absence Bitcoin evangelists could only argue and dither.
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Author's Note For nearly a decade, I have been writing children's books under the ridiculous name Pseudonymous Bosch.
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Rich brought on Stiglitz and Mike Konczal, whose pseudonymous financial-crisis blog had a cult following among progressives.
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It is, fundamentally, anonymous (or pseudonymous, anyway), but there are many ways for that anonymity to be compromised.
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A third, pseudonymous account was shut down, and it remains unclear what happened to the person behind it.
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But Hamilton's pseudonymous adversary Brutus, an opponent of the Constitution, understood the power of judgment in a republic.
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In fact, it was produced by Neuroskeptic, a pseudonymous neuroscientist who writes critically about his field for Discover magazine.
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The existence of the exploit first emerged when a pseudonymous tipster published the code on a Tor mailing list.
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On Tuesday, a pseudonymous user on Hacker News also said the exploit was used on the "CP site" GiftBox.
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Feature For two years, the pseudonymous literary sensation corresponded regularly with the director adapting "My Brilliant Friend" for HBO.
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JR defends his pseudonymous identity less for its performative affect than as a useful tool in a hostile reality.
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In another column, a pseudonymous Sykes tells of awakening one day to find that he has someone else's feet.
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It's not going to be hard for potential bad actors or pseudonymous parties to slip through—just kind of inconvenient.
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Lisa Braun, a pseudonymous independent iOS researcher, recently claimed to have dumped the SEP from an iPad Air 53 prototype.
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The Bitcoin white paper was first published to a cryptocurrency mailing list, and its pseudonymous author Satoshi Nakamoto requested feedback.
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Years have gone by since any new piece of writing has appeared by Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin.
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It all happens automatically, and the transactions are pseudonymous and recorded on a decentralized public ledger known as a blockchain.
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The company also said its researchers would have access to study participants' data under pseudonymous ID codes — not their names.
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This Australian computer programmer, Craig Steven Wright, claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of the online currency Bitcoin.
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The struggle is real for kimono-clad, minimalist characters in pseudonymous Japanese artist Zenjidou Yamada's anachronistic woodblock print-style illustrations.
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Twitter says the same thing, but its job is more challenging, because it still allows people to have pseudonymous accounts.
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The exact link between Crafty Cockney and The Dark Overlord is unclear, but Dissent Doe, the pseudonymous creator of DataBreaches.
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The once-broke Ms. Rowling has become one of the world's richest authors, a pseudonymous crime novelist and influential philanthropist.
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Others look to extend the algorithm used for Bitcoin, known as the Nakamoto consensus, named after the network's pseudonymous creator.
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The pseudonymous and irreversible nature of Bitcoin transactions makes it easy for criminals to disappear once any transfer has been made.
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Bitcoin was the first digital currency to successfully use cryptography to keep transactions secure and pseudonymous, making conventional financial regulation difficult.
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According to the pseudonymous YouTube content moderator, other channels that reposted Paul's video — predominantly due to outrage — were hit with strikes.
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In 2008, Bitcoin was envisioned by its pseudonymous founder Satoshi Nakamoto as a trustless, decentralized peer-to-peer electronic cash system.
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Many users would rather quit than submit to having their online communications, previously anonymous or pseudonymous, attached to their real identity.
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At long last, the identity of Italian novelist Elena Ferrante — bestselling pseudonymous author of the Neapolitan Novels — seems to be confirmed.
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In May of 2015, a pseudonymous Satanic Temple member known as Mary Doe attempted to get an abortion in St. Louis.
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In 2015, a pseudonymous hacker known as Phineas Fisher broke into the servers of the company, and went unnoticed for weeks.
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Featuring podcast hosts Dan Katz and the pseudonymous "PFT Commenter," the first episode aired on ESPN2 last Wednesday at 1 a.m.
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This Banksy canvas work is one of five pieces by the pseudonymous British street artist being sold in the Williams auction.
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TechCrunch security reporter Zack Whittaker reviewed the files, which were found by Flash Gordon, a pseudonymous breach hunter based in New Zealand.
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"It was a serious mispricing," he tells Steven Drobny in "The Invisible Hands", a book of interviews with pseudonymous hedge-fund managers.
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A monthlong Gizmodo investigation has uncovered compelling and perplexing new evidence in the search for Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin.
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A pseudonymous article on WeChat, a Chinese messaging app, compared the scandals to the Second and Third Spaces of Ms Hao's tale.
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The pseudonymous hacker behind the catastrophic breach of notorious police surveillance tool seller Hacking Team is now teaching others how to hack.
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While Libra is pseudonymous like many cryptocurrencies, it is not decentralized and does not offer the same immutability that typical cryptocurrencies offer.
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The decade since the project's pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, mined the "genesis block" of bitcoins offers more than a parable of faddishness.
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Shortly after, the pseudonymous hacker Guccifer 2.0, widely believed to be the work of Russian intelligence, said they were behind the breach.
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Sigaint, which allowed anyone to quickly make a pseudonymous email account over the Tor network, was used by journalists, activists, and criminals.
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Craig Wright, an Australian man who claims to be pseudonymous Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, had a really, really bad day on Tuesday.
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Even in North Korea, where the pseudonymous author "Bandi" managed to smuggle out a collection of stories and poems to the West.
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Specifically, 2019 was a banner year for those looking to commit some crime with the help of their old pseudonymous friend Bitcoin.
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Gordon has gone through the stapled-together pages of this publication, and reports that the best items were pseudonymous poems by Carter.
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Digital currencies are pseudonymous, decentralized and encrypted, making it harder to track each of the transactions made, and the individuals behind them.
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The new allegations came from a pseudonymous source both legendary and loathed in biomedical circles: a scientific gadfly known as Clare Francis.
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The pseudonymous author's four "Neapolitan Novels", which track the friendship between two women over half a century, have sold more than 5.5m copies.
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NYTFridgeScreenshot: TwitterThe blocker: Pseudonymous, pretentious, and thoroughly unlikable self-proclaimed media critic NYTFridge, which was briefly a subject of insufferable gossip in 2015.
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Cryptocurrencies were given to us not by a known, living, breathing, flawed human being, but by a pseudonymous verging-on-mythical quasi-demigod.
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When the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto published a short paper outlining his plan for bitcoin a decade ago, it was as a political project.
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What we do know is that Twitter is willing to lawyer up to an extraordinary extent to protect its pseudonymous "alt agency" accounts.
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The Badlands tweets were quickly deleted, but the episode spawned an entire genre of pseudonymous Twitter accounts: The "alt" or "rogue" agency account.
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However it's not just journalists who can learn from this episode, but anyone who may want to run a pseudonymous identity online too.
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The claim to responsibility of a pseudonymous hacker, who said he was Romanian but couldn't speak the language, looks like an unconvincing decoy.
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As digital currencies are pseudonymous, decentralized and encrypted, it is harder to track each of the transactions made, and the individuals behind them.
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Wright's celebrity (or perhaps more accurately, notoriety) is due to publicly claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, in 2016.
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As it turns out, this sequel to his 2015 pop-up theme park Dismaland is the pseudonymous artist's long-awaited reaction to Brexit.
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At its core, blockchain is a distributed ledger that enables efficient and reliable transactions that are typically private (or pseudonymous), secure, and transparent.
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Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency with a market cap in the billions, is still largely guided by the writings of Satoshi Nakamoto, its pseudonymous inventor.
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The Vegas-based studio has made a name for itself in the last eight years in part by being pseudonymous with parody porn.
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Disgraced, he became an editor and a pseudonymous writer, took a job with Encyclopaedia Britannica and moved to its Chicago headquarters in 1965.
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Moreover, digital currencies are pseudonymous, decentralized and encrypted, making it harder to track each of the transactions made, and the individuals behind them.
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A book by the pseudonymous pair Augustine and Josephine Rockebrune gathers some 8003 stills from adult films featuring the sleek LC2800 chaise lounge.
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Unlike the pseudonymous model of Ethereum, blockchains like NEO offer users a native identity that can be used across the apps on the blockchain.
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The pseudonymous cryptocurrency has long been a favorite of ransomware authors, and it appears that that proclivity has extended to digital extorters as well.
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In it, Roberto claims that he had a close encounter with a US government agent posing as the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto.
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At the same time, he was also following—and commenting—on the news on a pseudonymous Twitter account, where he lashed out at Manning.
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One link was circulating that contained around 300GB of content in folders, sorted by pseudonymous stage names of around 120 models and social accounts.
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Lawyer Jef McAllister confirmed that McAllister Olivarius did not interview these four pseudonymous women whose alleged sexual relationships with Jaeger are described in the document.
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Bitcoin was a gift to the world from Satoshi Nakamoto, a pseudonymous person or persons who laid out the design in a 2008 white paper.
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Permissionless anonymous digital money Bitcoin is pseudonymous, but far from anonymous, and every single transaction is recorded on an irrevocable public ledger for later scrutiny.
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But its anonymous users proved difficult to retain, and moves to make users adopt persistent identities — even pseudonymous ones — let to a collapse in usage.
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Its CEO Brian Armstrong gave interviews to media and showed up at conferences, in contrast to the shadowy, pseudonymous entrepreneurs of the Bitcoin 1.0 era.
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And it's especially challenging because Twitter harassment often resembles online mob action, with numerous pseudonymous accounts ganging up to tweet vile messages at particular individuals.
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On February 12, artist Molly Crabapple will deliver a "lecture for the end of the world" by the pseudonymous philosopher Fuck Theory at Postmasters Gallery.
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HBO just announced a 32-episode order that will cover all four Neapolitan novels by the famously pseudonymous author, according to the New York Times.
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It's 2007 and the pseudonymous Lynsey G., a flailing 24-year-old with an English degree, is offered the chance to write for a magazine.
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But the top of Amazon's search rankings for "coronavirus" are currently filled with similarly plagiarized books by pseudonymous people or fake identities, NBC News found.
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" Baily and Wang are not the only pseudonymous or nonexistent authors to take over the first page of results about the coronavirus on Amazon. "Dr.
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QAnon began in October 290, when a pseudonymous user of the online message board 239chan started writing cryptic posts under the name Q Clearance Patriot.
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One optional side character, the pseudonymous "Sunday Friend," is about the most effective, skewering portrayal of Third Way ideology I've seen in games or out.
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It has tried to adhere to principles of free speech, but its efforts have sometimes been undermined by pseudonymous trolls directing abuse at other users.
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Most cryptocurrencies are pseudonymous, but some users of the digital exchange Coinbase are about to have their identities blown wide open thanks to the Tax Man.
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They are, as "Left Outside", a pseudonymous blogger, puts it, a genuine disruptive technology: cheap enough to be adopted widely even if inferior to established practice.
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MAJOR PARTNERS Bitcoin, the most well-known cryptocurrency, was created in 2008 as a way for pseudonymous users to transfer value online through encrypted digital ledgers.
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Bitcoin was the first digital currency to successfully use cryptography to keep transactions secure and pseudonymous, making it difficult to subject them to conventional financial regulations.
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When my readers ask about it, I usually tell them that Pseudonymous is an old family name and that Bosch is the brand of my dishwasher.
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In my non-pseudonymous life, I came out at age 20 and now live the gay American dream with a husband, two kids and a mortgage.
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The breakfast attendant who had put out the pellets: he'd be our koicoin Satoshi—as in Satoshi Nakamoto , the pseudonymous and still unidentified creator of Bitcoin.
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"BestBuy is down," Jack B., one of the pseudonymous researchers behind the initiative, who published the findings of his investigation into BestBuy on Thursday, told Motherboard.
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And the pseudonymous creators of the tracks — real composers and producers, whose work appears under numerous made-up names — do not want to be called fake.
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The director Alexander A. Mora crosscuts between two groups: photojournalists who have brought images of the brutality to a global public, and anonymous or pseudonymous vigilantes.
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"A time-honored tradition of pseudonymous free speech on matters of public moment runs deep in the political life of America," Twitter said in its filing.
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There's no doubt Bitcoin Core attracts some of the best and brightest developers in the world, but they are fallible and, importantly, some of them are pseudonymous.
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A pseudonymous researcher that goes by the name MalwareTech has also been mapping Mirai, and according to his tally, the total is even higher, at 177 countries.
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And on October 1st the source code for "Mirai", the botnet that attacked Mr Krebs's computer, was released to an internet hackers' forum by a pseudonymous individual.
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The community quickly rallied around Hothi when the restraining order hit, and one formerly pseudonymous poster even started a GoFundMe for Hothi that has now eclipsed $100,000.
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"Satoshi was not a really great protocols engineer," Cohen says, referring to the pseudonymous person or persons who announced bitcoin in 2008 using the name Satoshi Nakamoto.
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For far-right leaders, it was a chance to see how many of their sympathizers would be willing to gather publicly, rather than in pseudonymous online forums.
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" Hightower put me in touch with "Senn," togement2," and "Metalik," three pseudonymous associates who collect, research, and translate obscure Japanese video games and culture as a hobby.
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A pseudonymous author known as Trent Walker wrote about the film, in grating Swingers-speak, for Ain't it Cool News way back in late October of 1998.
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Warburton has been cast as Lemony Snicket, the pseudonymous author of the Unfortunate Events books — actually written by Daniel Handler — who occasionally inserts himself into the narrative.
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Pseudonymous emails were also were sent to viewers who had signed up for emails from the television station—some of whom were elderly, and reacted very poorly.
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From the pseudonymous Italian author of the "Neapolitan Novels" comes a new story set in the city of Naples—or, more accurately, the two cities of Naples.
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Phineas Fisher, a pseudonymous hacktivist famous for leaks from high-profile companies, is offering $100,000 for other hackers to steal and leak controversial corporate documents, Motherboard reports.
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"For a small field like this, many of us who weren't contacted are identifiable, and that almost feels violating at this point," the previously quoted pseudonymous woman says.
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A pseudonymous Twitter account is crowdsourcing the names of people who attended a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia — and trying to get them fired from their jobs.
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Later in 2015, a second set of allegations involving 32 papers published between 1990 and 2013 were packaged together and sent to UCL administrators by a pseudonymous whistleblower.
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That pseudonymous foul-mouthed mastermind, exurb1a, who gave us the universe in just four minutes, is back with an irreverent video tackling the colorful history of rocket science.
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Ever since this pseudonymous person or group unleashed Bitcoin on the world in 2008, Nakamoto's real identity has been one of the biggest mysteries in the cryptocurrency world.
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You see, like Slipknot, Coq Roq were a pseudonymous crew of hard rockers—they had names like Fowl Mouth, Free Range, and Firebird—who wore, importantly, creepy masks.
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Reddit, he adds, gives people a pseudonymous avenue to explore their passions without some of the indulgent self-promotion of other social networks and without the fear of failure.
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Anonymity online is nothing new — arguably it's a newer concept to browse the internet and comment under your real name, rather than use a screen name or pseudonymous avatar.
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Screenshot: Consensus 2016 livestreamGavin Andresen, chief scientist of the Bitcoin Foundation, said at a conference today that he believes Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin.
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In 4, when actor James Woods sued a pseudonymous troll for $10 million for tweeting that the actor was a "cocaine addict," Woods's attorneys subpoenaed Twitter for user information.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads I don't know who they are, but the person who goes by the pseudonymous Fuck Theory (FT) has a compelling way about them.
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According to "Rico," the pseudonymous developer behind the LBC, the software can remotely execute code in order to remove itself from a user's computer if they tamper with it.
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If the pseudonymous Mr Bacile had made his video in the early 1990s, Muslims far away would probably never have heard of it, and no one would have died.
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It's no good if two people are encrypting their messages with pseudonymous PGP keys, if their emails are then sent from addresses linked to their real identities, for example.
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In January, a pseudonymous security researcher released AutoSploit, a tool that scanned computer search engine Shodan for vulnerable machines and then fired exploits from the penetration testing tool Metasploit.
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But many of the new wave of women writers attribute their momentum to the pseudonymous Ferrante, who has guarded her anonymity even as her books have become best sellers.
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In an interview following his presentation, Pritchard said the company's database holds a combination of device data that can be matched to consumer IDs that are anonymous or pseudonymous.
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These units are called Satoshis, in honor of the unknown but pseudonymous bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, and are the base units as well as smallest measurable units of bitcoin.
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The HODLism alter featured Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin and an image of Dorian Nakamoto, a Japanese man that was mistakenly believed to be the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto that created Bitcoin.
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Ever since she became an international literary megastar a few years ago, there's been a lot of speculation about the true identity of the pseudonymous author of The Neapolitan Novels.
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Monero, as you surely know, is the cryptocurrency favored by drug dealers and criminals all over the world as it allows for added anonymity that the pseudonymous Bitcoin does not.
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MG, the pseudonymous researcher who detailed the issue, told Motherboard that Amazon is working on a fix, despite Amazon telling journalists that the issue really isn't anything to worry about.
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The University of Houston graduate student had previously discovered that Whitman was the pseudonymous author of Manly Health and Training, a self-help guide penned by "Mose Velsor" in 1858.
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Let's say Satoshi Nakamoto (the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin) starts off the game by forming the word "RUIN" (using three tiles from the mempool and one from his own stash).
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As her following grows, so does the mystery surrounding the pseudonymous Italian writer Elena Ferrante, whose Neapolitan novels on the lifelong friendship of two women have become a global phenomenon.
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When Banksy opened a dystopian version of the Waldorf Hotel last week in Bethlehem, directly facing the border wall, it was shrouded in the pseudonymous artist's typical veneer of mystery.
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Billionaire LinkedIn founder and venture capitalist Reid Hoffman just funded and produced a parody rap battle music video between founding father Alexander Hamilton and the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.
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He even allegedly lied about random details like knowing the true identity of pseudonymous author Chuck Tingle, all seemingly to amass political power within RWA and the romance writing community.
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Colin Day's fascinating documentary "Saving Banksy" rightly honors that renowned pseudonymous street artist whose work (often in public spaces, like a resort town) combines stenciled imagery with clever, cryptic phrases.
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Now, the lawsuit claims, many of those people are no longer posting to their pseudonymous accounts, quashing their ability to share vital information that authoritarian governments may try to repress.
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THE HOLLOW MEN (Pegasus Crime, $25.95), a first novel by the pseudonymous Rob McCarthy, delivers its gruesome details in the authentic voice of the medical student McCarthy happens to be.
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Nor did he disclose that he had apparently written thousands of pseudonymous posts on a University of Alabama sports fan website, including the one defending the early Ku Klux Klan.
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Until fall 2016, the message board, called Falquora, allowed employees to use pseudonymous accounts, in keeping with Twitter's external policy of not requiring its users to post using their real names.
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On Thursday afternoon, Twitter said it was filing suit against the Department of Homeland Security to stop the government from unmasking the identity of a pseudonymous critic of the Trump administration.
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"I am encouraged that Google is making the app available for direct download, in essence thwarting censorship of the Google Play store in China," said Charlie Smith, the organization's pseudonymous head.
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PARIS — The apparent unmasking of an Italian translator as the pseudonymous best-selling novelist Elena Ferrante has sparked a trans-Atlantic backlash against the publication of the findings earlier this month.
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But these allegations came from a pseudonymous tipster, and an FBI investigation failed to substantiate them — no underage sex workers ever came forward to say they'd had sexual contact with Menendez.
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The book, written by a pseudonymous author, informed the novels of Robert Louis Stevenson, the films of Walt Disney and most every fictional pirate from Captain Hook to Captain Jack Sparrow.
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The suit challenges policies instituted by the State Department earlier this year which require that visa applicants disclose all of their social media profiles during the vetting process, including pseudonymous profiles.
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WASHINGTON — A pair of documentary film organizations sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its requirement that foreigners disclose their social media accounts — including pseudonymous ones — when they apply for visas.
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The movie then moves to postwar Britain, where the young author Juliet Ashton (Lily James) is pondering her next work after a successful career writing pseudonymous comedic books during the war.
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Online, she was also known as "Tiana Dalichov," the pseudonymous host of a white supremacist podcast called "Unapologetic" and the voice behind a Twitter account riddled with racist and antisemitic posts.
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Clear, concise guidelines regarding player behavior are arguably much-needed for Xbox Live, a place where players using pseudonymous gamertags often feel they can get away with racist, sexist, and transphobic language.
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The suit also alleges Tantaros was the subject of humiliating posts by pseudonymous accounts on Twitter known as "sock puppets" that she reportedly claims were instigated by the Fox News publicity department.
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It's a sign of how far blockchain technology has come within a decade since the publication of a pseudonymous paper describing bitcoin and the blockchain ledger that would record transactions in it.
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If creating a truly pseudonymous account, no references to the owner's 'real' identity should be included in the username, and its activity probably shouldn't reflect fairly unique things about the user either.
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For that reason, perhaps users of more sensitive sites should consider signing up with a pseudonymous email address, so when their data does become public, at least they are still protected somewhat.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The pseudonymous British graffiti artist Banksy has withdrawn an offer of free artwork in return for tactical voting in Thursday's general election after police warned it would invalidate the result.
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Although the parties associated with each exchange are hidden behind pseudonymous IDs, it is possible for investigators to track down who has done what if their activities go through a cooperating exchange.
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And she's only the biggest of several popular "Instapoets" who have graduated from being retweeted by Kardashians to publishing books, including Tyler Knott Gregson, Lang Leav, Amanda Lovelace and the pseudonymous Atticus.
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The Dread Pirate Roberts or DPR, the pseudonymous creator of the Silk Road who would later be unmasked as Ross Ulbricht, quickly learned that one of his staff members had been arrested.
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" But the same logic doesn't apply to Twitter—some of Twitter's most popular accounts are pseudonymous and the company has famously championed itself as "the free speech wing of the free speech party.
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The cruel twist to all of this is that we seem to be heading for exactly the opposite outcome that Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, intended when they first wrote the white paper.
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And if Claudio Gatti, an Italian investigative journalist, expected plaudits for a story he published on October 2nd claiming to identify Elena Ferrante, the world's most famously pseudonymous novelist, he was spectacularly wrong.
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"The rights of free speech afforded Twitter's users and Twitter itself under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution include a right to disseminate such anonymous or pseudonymous political speech," the lawsuit reads.
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Back then, the real action in the pirate world went down among groups of pseudonymous rippers who released their goods under the banner of whatever collective they happened to be a member of.
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The move, announced Wednesday by "togemet2," a pseudonymous member of the Twitter-centric video game preservation group The Forest of Illusion, touched a nerve involving a sensitive, ancient saga in video game culture.
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The most notable Fawkes adaptor is the pseudonymous British producer Zomby, though it's not his only disguise—early on, he also favored a skull headpiece with an all-seeing eye on the front.
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"Signal's growth has really accelerated over the past week, and it isn't showing any sign of slowing down," Moxie Marlinspike, the pseudonymous creator of Signal's encryption protocol, told Motherboard in an encrypted chat.
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After the New Hampshire primary, pseudonymous Chapo co-host Virgil Texas tweeted a still from the movie Salo to mock Buttigieg's campaign: A lot of observers were furious about the tweet's homophobic overtones.
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Boothman is the pseudonymous, masked musical persona of Ian Rowley, and the product of a decision to opt out of a soul-crushing day job in favor of something a little less conventional.
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Called "deepfakes" after the pseudonymous online account that popularized the technique – which may have chosen its name because the process uses a technical method called "deep learning" – these fake videos look very realistic.
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Welcome to 2019, where it takes just 19 hours for a faked homemade video of Joe Biden to travel from the keyboard of a pseudonymous "memesmith" to the president of the United States.
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Over the years, law enforcement agencies around the world have been able to identify users behind pseudonymous wallets connected to illegal activities by tracking bitcoin movements, often with the help of crypto-currency experts.
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Confessions of a Fake News Writer Here's a weaselly and exasperating semi-mea culpa from (the presumably pseudonymous) Winston Wordsworth, who laments his time writing lies for a website that he refuses to name.
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During the election of 1796, the first contested presidential race in the nation's history, Alexander Hamilton wrote a pseudonymous pamphlet that accused Thomas Jefferson of having an affair with an enslaved woman he owned.
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This is especially the case whenever Craig Wright—the Australian businessman who is currently chief scientist of nChain, and who once (unsuccessfully) claimed to be pseudonymous Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto—is in the mix.
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It's an addition from Puppies Puppies, the pseudonymous artist also responsible for a performance on the eighth floor: On weekends, a performer dressed as the Statue of Liberty appears on the Whitney's highest balcony.
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But stories about four other pseudonymous women's relationships with Jaeger—which appear as a kind of scene-setting and are not part of those 11 testimonials—are attributed, in the complaint's citations, to secondhand sources.
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"nick if you dont fall in love with jess again im gonna kill you," she posted from her pseudonymous account, named after the character Valkyrie, portrayed by her crush, Tessa Thompson, in the Marvel movies.
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Everywhere on the internet, avatars have helped us control how much information we give of ourselves to others, whether it's been through eBay accounts, World of Warcraft heroes, anonymized Twitter handles, or pseudonymous forum accounts.
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Ms Waters and Tommy Robinson, a pseudonymous former leader of the English Defence League, an Islamophobic organisation, took over the British branch of Pegida (Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West), a German group.
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"These companies take care about how to spy and don't care about victim's privacy or securing their data," the pseudonymous hacker, who goes by the handle L&M and who originally discovered issue, told Motherboard.
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The lawsuit revealed that CBP agents had tried to use an administrative summons to unmask the identity of a pseudonymous Twitter account that was critical of the Trump administration, and at times, of CBP itself.
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Industry leaders like Verizon and T-Mobile campaigned to kill net neutrality, and in a recent report, they came together under the name of a pseudonymous trade group to proclaim that everything is going great.
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"What is considered as a 'large data breach' has changed drastically as a result of all of these huge sites that have been leaked this year," Keen, the pseudonymous creator of breach monitoring site Vigilante.
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"The rights of free speech afforded Twitter's users and Twitter itself under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution include a right to disseminate such anonymous or pseudonymous political speech," Twitter said in the lawsuit.
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The only anchor in Steph's tumultuous life is an online chat called CatNet, where she and a group of pseudonymous friends trade cat photos and talk about their lives — their therapy, their poverty, their queerness.
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The pseudonymous toxicity prevalent online, more often than not thrust upon women, served to undermine, neutralize, and imperil cases of domestic violence, sexual abuse, and rape involving these artists or those in their inner circles.
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As I walked around the landscape, littered with items labeled with other players' names, I developed a sort of camaraderie with the pseudonymous players who always seemed to know what I needed for my journey.
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"If you mess up just once and log into the pseudonymous account from your real IP address, chances are that your webmail provider will keep linkable records about you forever," it wrote in a 2012 article.
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But I'd like to go a step further and posit that, at least based on a user-made playlist that collects several dozen of these pseudonymous artists, the music actually kinda rules in its own way.
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I couldn't have told that story without a lot of explanation and backpedaling — Pseudonymous Bosch isn't "out," or even necessarily gay — but not telling it made me feel as though I'd stepped back into the closet.
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Written by someone going by the almost certainly pseudonymous name of Caroline Blue, Dabbin' with Cam: A Cam Newton Erotic Romance , is about one woman's unlikely encounter with the MVP passer after catching an errant pass.
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The pseudonymous street artist recently opened an interactive exhibition at a hotel in Bethlehem—the "Walled Off" Hotel, to be specific, Banksy's dystopian take on the Waldorf Hotel, which directly faces the West Bank security wall.
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The documentary "Ferrante Fever" is, as its title suggests, less about Elena Ferrante — the enigmatic, pseudonymous Italian writer whose Neapolitan novels have enthralled readers around the world — and more about the author as a literary phenomenon.
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Last year's "Final Girls," the first novel by the pseudonymous author Riley Sager, was praised by the thriller masters Stephen King and Karin Slaughter, earning comparisons to Gillian Flynn, the gold standard for smart psychological suspense.
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After eight months of almost complete silence, the pseudonymous digital vigilante behind the hack has resurfaced, publishing a detailed explanation of how he broke into the company's systems and laid bare its most closely guarded secrets.
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Nominees include "SJWs Always Lie" by Rabid Puppies leader Vox Day, who says things that would make Donald Trump blush, and a short story called "Space Raptor Butt Invasion" by a presumably pseudonymous writer named Chuck Tingle.
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Beppe Severgnini MILAN — We didn't have to wait for the latest revelations: Quite a few Italians already suspected that the pseudonymous author Elena Ferrante was indeed Anita Raja, a translator at Edizioni E/O, Ms. Ferrante's publisher.
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The script, based on a book by the pseudonymous writer JT LeRoy, depicts the grim relationship between a drug-addicted prostitute played by Ms. Argento and her son, played by Mr. Bennett and two other young actors.
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As the chief scientist of the Bitcoin Foundation, his opinion counts: Andresen is among the earliest programmers for the cryptocurrency, and likely the one who has corresponded more than anyone with Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's pseudonymous, long-lost inventor.
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The about-face of the Australian entrepreneur who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious pseudonymous creator of bitcoin, is the latest embarrassing controversy for a virtual currency that has become increasingly popular among serious techies and financiers.
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She represented the pseudonymous plantiff Jane Roe in the landmark abortion-rights case Roe v Wade, Scott Peterson's girlfriend Amber Frey in the Laci Peterson murder case, and several women who have accused Bill Cosby of sexual abuse.
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But today, in an age when most honor-imposed limitations have long since passed away, brutal insults can be hurled by Trump and his alt-right supporters from high atop a media perch or behind pseudonymous social accounts.
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Mehle churned out six columns a week, challenging the pseudonymous prima donna of gossip, Nancy Randolph at The Daily News, until The Journal-American and its short-lived merged successor, The World Journal Tribune, also went belly up.
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He captured the ears of discerning electronic music listeners through pseudonymous projects like µ-Ziq and Jake Slazenger for Warp and Rephlex Records, the latter imprint operated in part by Richard D. James, better known as Aphex Twin.
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We will probably not have another mysterious, pseudonymous author soon, not least because so many writers depend on teaching jobs and grants based on their résumés and therefore have little choice but to publish under their own names.
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A certain Steve Bannon — perhaps you've heard of him — was supposed to help Trump figure all this out, perhaps with an assist from Michael Anton, the once-pseudonymous pro-Trump essayist now ensconced in the National Security Council.
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And for Klein to turn to his reporter's notebook to render some of his own insights into thinly disguised fiction was finally a more honorable enterprise than for a Clinton insider to have written a pseudonymous tell-all.
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Harris and the Bushwick Starr's co-founders, Noel Allain and Sue Kessler, said they had embraced the idea of pseudonymous authorship in the hope that new audiences would have a chance to get tickets before they were snapped up.
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Among those invited: James O'Keefe, the right-wing founder of Project Veritas; Bill Mitchell, a pro-Trump conspiracy theorist; and a pseudonymous Twitter user who created a doctored video of former Vice President Joe Biden that Mr. Trump retweeted.
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A pseudonymous security researcher who goes by The Infosec Spider contacted TechCrunch with details of the bug, which we reported to EE. The company said in a statement that it fixed the bug within two days, and thanked the researcher.
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"Trump himself — no man of ideas, to say the least — is unsuited to the task of thinking through what his popularity means or how to build on it," Publius Decius Mus, one of the pseudonymous contributors, wrote at the time.
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While his 700k followers include the likes of Kim Kardashian, the pseudonymous Syrian artist's talents extend beyond social media: he's also a gifted painter and is about to unveil his third solo exhibit with Plastik Gallery, this time in Lebanon.
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The idea, Great Fire's pseudonymous founders explained in a blog post, is to change the culture of "keeping quiet" about quality VPNs (for the fear that publicity will be the downfall) and enable anyone to find a solution that works.
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Bitcoin is a semi-anonymous currency and Mr Nakamoto is a pseudonymous person, so it is hard to be sure; but he is generally reckoned to own around 1.1m bitcoin, or around 5% of the total number that will ever exist.
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Columbia Law School securities expert Joshua Mitts said in a working paper that he had looked at 1,720 pseudonymous short idea posts on Seeking Alpha between 2010 and 2017 and found that 86 percent were preceded by "extraordinary" options trading.
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Edited by Robert W. Gehl, associate professor at the University of Utah's Department of Communication, and pseudonymous creator GMH, the first issue of The Torist, a collection of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, launched on the dark web over the weekend.
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As discerning dark web drug dealers and pseudonymous hackers have figured that Bitcoin is not magically private money, many have turned to Monero, a digital coin that promises a far higher degree of anonymity and untraceability baked into its design.
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And even if the controversy surrounding these tracks is a bit overblown, Spotify's decision to jam its playlists with pseudonymous artists indicates they assume their subscribers wouldn't be able to tell a difference—and if they did, that they wouldn't care.
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In addition to Jason the Cad, there are other pseudonymous characters: a mean-girl staffer whose array of jangly bracelets and acid tongue earn her the nickname Rattler; Teddy, the bear-hugging mensch of an advance guy; and the obligatory posse.
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Writing under the literary (sic) influence of "Fifty Shades of Grey," its author, the pseudonymous JP Delaney, has concocted a thriller that jumps between the stories of Emma, who once lived in the house, and Jane, who lives there now.
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The information that Facebook collects in this manner is pseudonymous to us — meaning we cannot identify you using the information and we do not maintain the information in a manner that is linked to your name or other identifying information.
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Stonetear's Reddit thread mysteriously disappeared on Monday, after it was found and picked up by other subreddits, including the controversial pro-Donald Trump "r/the_donald," and r/conspiracy, whose users found the thread and apparent links between the pseudonymous poster and Combetta.
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On the other hand, Libra is assigned to pseudonymous "wallets," and transfers are done through public key operations, says Nicholas Weaver, a researcher at the International Computer Science Institute and a lecturer in the computer science department at the University of California, Berkeley.
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The "exit scam," in which a pseudonymous group collects cryptocurrency as an investment or for some good that never gets delivered, is also more common than attacks that target individual users, ViK, the project lead for the cryptocurrency scam tracking site badbitcoin.
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Right-wing figures and meme creators including Charlie Kirk, James O'Keefe, the pseudonymous Carpe Donktum, and the infamous duo Diamond and Silk, all came to the White House to promote their argument that conservative viewpoints are being censored on social media platforms.
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The appeals court rejected arguments by Gregory Montagna, a Newport Beach accountant who alleges he was defamed in an pseudonymous review on Yelp, that internet companies are not like traditional publishers, who have a well-established First Amendment right to protect anonymous speech.
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The company's best path forward may be the one floated by pseudonymous Silicon Valley gadfly Startup L. Jackson: use Twitter's 300 million or so core users to bootstrap a network of related but different apps, eventually amassing Facebook-like scale in the aggregate.
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"I keep requesting a ride but all the drivers in the area seem to no longer be on their phones or accepting rides," pseudonymous security researcher MG tweeted on Thursday, along with a screenshot of an Uber profile containing the offending symbol.
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We are used to seeing that civil rights leader, or his pseudonymous stand-ins, fictionalized and anatomized in plays like "The Mountaintop" by Katori Hall, "The Good Negro" by Tracey Scott Wilson and "The Man in Room 306" by Craig Alan Edwards.
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Paul Michael Glaser's "The Running Man" (1987), adapted from the pseudonymous Stephen King novel, works from a similar premise: In this police-state future, criminals are promised a chance at pardons if they can outrun and outwit "stalkers" bent on killing them.
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Screenshot: BBC News (YouTube)A man who has insisted he is the man behind the pseudonymous identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, inventor of bitcoin, has been ordered to pay half of his cryptocurrency bounty to a man believed to be his former colleague.
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" The man who made his flashy reputation by being an anonymous and pseudonymous source — and who still spews a constant stream of wild assertions based on anonymous sources — blustered that the press "shouldn't be allowed to use sources unless they use somebody's name.
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More specifically, NHCA Group offers to pay these individuals to participate in what it calls a 'qualitative research study'; however, the information is actually being collected for use in qui tam complaints filed by the NHCA Group through its pseudonymous limited liability companies.
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Ricky Vaughn, a pseudonymous white nationalist (he takes his name from Charlie Sheen's character in "Major League") also barred from Twitter, posted to Gab that Twitter is effectively dead and should now be used only to pull off "skirmishes" against Twitter denizens.
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The pseudonymous UK artist has been relatively quiet since opening macabre theme park DismaLand in 2015, which might be because of the huge project he revealed today: a hotel "with the worst view in the world" located in the Palestinian city of Bethlehem.
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Photo: Pierre Koukjian (AP)A framed canvas version of Girl with Balloon by Banksy, the pseudonymous street artist whose true identity remains unknown despite the best efforts of researchers and journalists alike, just sold at London auction house Sotheby's for at least $1.1 million.
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In February, the Berlin Film Festival hosted the premiere of the most ambitious use of this format to date — the drama Profile, based on pseudonymous journalist Anna Erelle's account of investigating ISIS recruiters by posing as a 703-year-old recent convert to Islam online.
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A television adaptation of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels made a leap forward this week when the Italian producer Wildside signed on with Italy's Fandango Productions to co-produce a 32-part series with the involvement of the pseudonymous Italian author, according to the producers.
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"When we started, we knew that most people didn't personally know other redditors, since the core of the Reddit experience is pseudonymous sharing and discussion," wrote ityoclys, a Reddit product designer who has been taking chat room feedback from users over the past year.
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So, when the pseudonymous Peck claims he previously played in punk bands, that he worked as an actor and a dancer as well, that he self-identifies as a cowboy, one has reason to feel suspicious tingles at the other end of the phone call.
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In the book, we are aware at all times that we are reading a novel written by Elena—and we also know that, outside this frame, we are reading a book by the pseudonymous Elena Ferrante, an author who, like Jo, conceals her identity.
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Laura Jehl, who heads both the GDPR and blockchain practices at the law firm BakerHostetler, notes that entries on a blockchain are theoretically indelible, but the pseudonymous ID codes used in blockchain may count as personal information that users would have the right to delete.
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Passing left to Rico de la Vega, a ponytailed pro wrestler, and Abby the Butcher, a pseudonymous fan-turned-friend, Riddle looks and sounds less like a growing indie wrestling superhero, and more like a Southern California lifeguard sparking one up behind the snack bar.
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The flat earth movement is a distinctly modern phenomenon, dating back no further than the mid-19th century, when pseudonymous writers such as Samuel Rowbotham (who called himself "Parallax") started writing pamphlets insisting that astronomy was a deception and the Earth was a flat plane.
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The author notes that it's possible commenters could use pseudonyms that misgender them, however, three of the sites included in the study use Facebook-powered comments with (mostly) real names, and all three of these sites echoed the gender differences found in the pseudonymous sites.
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Zcash founder and CEO Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn has been working on the concept for at least as long as bitcoin's mysterious pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, and has enlisted cryptographers from Johns Hopkins University who had originally drew up plans for a bitcoin anonymity upgrade called ZeroCoin.
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Mr Davenport-Hines takes particular issue with an influential essay by John Le Carré, published in 1968, in which the pseudonymous spy novelist (who as the real-life David Cornwell worked in British intelligence) portrayed Burgess, Maclean and Philby as psychological cripples, shaped by family conflicts.
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Congressional investigations eventually concluded no such order was given, but the contractors say it happened; Bay puts it in the film, but leaves it open to interpretation whether the pseudonymous Bob was acting on orders from higher up, or covering his own ass and his own base.
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Nagle approaches the alt-right as a meta-group of semi-divergent subcultures, including the eclectic cadre of feminist-hating chauvinists in the "men's rights movement," Pepe-wielding shitposters, "dapper" white ethno-nationalists, pseudonymous neoreactionary theorists, and "alt-light" allies like Milo Yiannopoulos and Steve Bannon.
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And if you don't believe that last bit, someone using a pseudonymous Twitter account was kind enough to provide a graphic photograph of the supposed soiling, but not his or her actual name, because it's just so much easier to hurl bile while cowering behind anonymity.
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First in pseudonymous comments on a rock blog and then in leaked text messages and an interview, the bassist detailed a long making-up and negotiation process that was ultimately derailed by miscommunication, worries from Mr. Corgan about her ability to perform and, of course, money.
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Often a well-known Twitter user with a strong point of view and a decent-size following will tweet something critical of another user, and this act will unleash a torrent of critical tweets from anonymous or pseudonymous trolls, many of whom will be bona fide harassers.
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Over blistered beats, producers—ranging from pseudonymous producers with sketchy monikers like TRUMP22016 to more recognized underground figures like NMESH—employ surrealist samples of sacred chants in Arabic, stump speeches, or absurdist dialogue from the 22016 campaign trail, twisting them into dadaist collages as disordered as the world itself.
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It's hard to illustrate how huge this project is for Italy: This New York Times interview with the pseudonymous Ferrante described a casting call that drew thousands of children, some of whom were from crime-ridden sections of Naples, all hoping to land a role on the show.
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Related: Craig Wright Claims He Is Bitcoin Creator 'Satoshi Nakamoto' The about-face of the Australian entrepreneur who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious pseudonymous creator of bitcoin, is the latest embarrassing controversy for a virtual currency that has become increasingly popular among serious techies and financiers.
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The person who created the subreddit, "singularity87," told me in a message that they've been involved in bitcoin since 2011, and although they aren't a "big name" in the community, singularity87 prefers to stay pseudonymous for now due to the acrimonious tone of the hard fork debate thus far.
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I am stealing this magic-and-meritocracy parallel from the pseudonymous blogger Spotted Toad, who wrote a fine post discussing how much the Potter novels and movies trade upon the powerful loyalty that their readers feel, or feel that they should feel, toward their teachers and their schools.
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This correlation also shows up when you drill down in county-level data, as the pseudonymous blogger Spotted Toad has shown: Overall, areas that have implemented the Affordable Care Act in full have seen more deaths from drug overdoses than areas where the Medicaid expansion didn't take effect.
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The influential pseudonymous conservative blogger Allahpundit, in an otherwise quite positive piece on Trump's shortlist, flagged as concerning this quote from a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette profile of Hardiman: Richard Heppner Jr., who went to Harvard Law, served as one of four law clerks for Judge Hardiman in 2010.
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Photographer Lexey Swall and VICE editor Wilbert L. Cooper were on hand for Saturday's conference, a safe space for white nationalists where they could say things out loud that are mostly only typed on certain message boards and pseudonymous blogs, and even raise their arms in Nazi-esque salutes.
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Though Kaspersky Lab researchers say they didn't know who used Slingshot, several outside observers, such as Vesselin Bontchev, an assistant professor at the National Laboratory of Computer Virology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, and pseudonymous researcher Odisseus, concluded soon after the talk that it looked like Americans were behind Slingshot.
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A cluster of new picture books from famous writers will hit bookstores in coming months, including a lighthearted poetry collection by Calvin Trillin and a creepy, fairy-tale-like picture book in translation from the mysterious, pseudonymous Italian author Elena Ferrante, who is best known for her four-part Neapolitan series.
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Although Wright did not renege on his claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto - the name, assumed to be pseudonymous, of the person or group who created the web-based currency in 2008 - the U-turn was taken by many bitcoin experts as confirmation of their suspicions that the claims were false.
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Go deeper: Big Tech prepares for privacy rules Tech companies want privacy rules, but on their own terms Americans don't trust tech companies on data privacy Editor's note: This piece was clarified to better define the FTC's current rulemaking authority and how the restriction on opt-in consent doesn't apply to pseudonymous data.
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But it presents a double bind: bitcoin is pseudonymous, allowing folks to buy meth with a degree of privacy, but it's also set up so that every transaction is traceable on a public ledger called the blockchain—not exactly ideal if you never, ever, ever want anybody finding out about your online habit.
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Circles turned out to be too complicated for most people (and the idea of sorting your friends into buckets always seemed strange), the fact that Google didn't allow anonymous (or even pseudonymous) users quickly created a backlash and even after Google changed its policy, the sour taste of those early days remained for many.
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Based on a first-time script by the seemingly pseudonymous screenwriter "Rebecca Blunt" (rumor has it that she's actually TV personality Jules Asner, who's married to Soderbergh), it's set in Boone County, West Virginia, among cash-strapped blue-collar types — miners, veterans, petty thieves — who've figured more prominently in national political conversations of late.
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One extreme example of streaming's anonymizing tendency can be found in Spotify's recent "fake artists" controversy, when it was discovered that unknown, pseudonymous artists––many of them affiliated with a royalty-free music company that shares an investor with Spotify––had been racking up millions of plays through placement on the service's ambient playlists.
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In an article entitled "The Ten Ideologies of America," the pseudonymous Breitbart writer Virgil defines cosmopolitanism as: …the view that we are all, everywhere, a part of a single world community, and that such things as nation-states, including the United States, only slow down the fulfillment of our true destiny — coming together in a global harmonic convergence….
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Why would you trust the reporting and expertise of dozens of experienced journalists when everyone knows the news—the real news—can be found scattered throughout a handful of mostly pseudonymous blogs that will tell you all about the Panama Papers, and toss in some top-notch stuff about 9/11 and Atlantis for good measure?
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Regarding most of the book's internal inconsistencies, virtually every single ethnographer I talked to described the enormously difficult logistical problem of how to keep track of pseudonymous notes over years and admitted that if you subjected almost any work in the field to that kind of punitive audit, you would almost certainly come up with similar trivial confusions.
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In an interview with the Atlantic's McKay Coppins published last weekend, Mr. Romney introduced the concept of "Pierre Delecto" into our Crazytown lexicon by oversharing that he maintained a pseudonymous Twitter account — and thus moving another reporter (Ashley Feinberg of Slate) to discover that the Twitter user going by the name Pierre Delecto was in fact Mr. Romney.
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The pseudonymous writer chose not to defect himself, fearing for the safety of his children; instead he gave a relative his manuscript of short stories and poems to take with her as she fled to China, but since there was no guarantee she'd reach the border without being searched by police, she left the manuscript behind.
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In Sorcha McDonagh's translation of the pseudonymous Jean-Luc Bannalec's enchanting THE FLEUR DE SEL MURDERS (Minotaur, $24.99), Commissaire Georges Dupin ponders the disappearance of a crusading investigative reporter named Lilou Breval while contemplating a meal of pan-fried Breton sole, a specialty, "along with langoustines, prawns, scallops, delicious sea bass, and squid," of the port of Le Croisic.
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Still, despite the Friday morning fix, screenshots circulated on 4chan, Imgur, and social media appearing to show the accounts behind the official Facebook Pages of the pseudonymous artist Banksy, Russian president Vladimir Putin, former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, the hacking collective Anonymous, climate activist Greta Thunberg, and rapper Snoop Dogg, among others.
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" When the National Cathedral hosted a Muslim prayer service in a gesture of ecumenical good will, Mr. Gorka published a Breitbart column headlined: "Muslim Brotherhood Overruns National Cathedral in D.C." Last year, Michael Anton, now a White House national security staffer, wrote a pseudonymous essay arguing that "mass immigration has overwhelmed, eroded, and de-Americanized formerly American communities.
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According to the Times, the charges stem from a March 2018 incident in which Virginia lawyer, author, and now-Democratic nominee for State Senate Qasim Rashid received a slur-filled message from a pseudonymous account containing the phrase "view your destiny" alongside a photo that appeared to be of the infamous 1915 lynching of Jewish factory manager Leo Frank in Georgia.
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For now, it's anyone's guess as to who is behind the transaction, as the addresses involved aren't known to the cryptocurrency community (all Bitcoin addresses are pseudonymous but can gain recognition through re-use or public identification by the owner.) There are only around 100 Bitcoin addresses holding more than 10,000 bitcoins, accounting for 14.95 percent of all mined coins, according to BitInfoCharts.
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" Add to this appearances by real-life figures like El Chapo; the business magnate Carlos Slim; and the pseudonymous "Paco," a plastic-surgery-seeking gangster reminiscent of Amado Carrillo Fuentes, and "Mexico" comes to occupy a surreal space, described bluntly by Paco's surgeon: "One minute you're in your practice with Botox patients, the next a narco is threatening to kill you.
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"Ties" is not only the leanest, most understated and emotionally powerful novel by Domenico Starnone — the least internationally known of Italy's leading novelists, a self-aware postmodernist in the Italo Calvino vein with a penchant for literary jokes and meta-narratives — it is also a key text in that burning literary mystery: Who is behind the pseudonymous novelist Elena Ferrante?
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This online backlash was able to mobilize a strange vanguard of teenage gamers, pseudonymous swastika-posting anime lovers, ironic South Park conservatives, anti-feminist pranksters, nerdish harassers and meme-making trolls whose dark humour and love of transgression for its own sake made it hard to know what political views were genuinely held and what were merely, as they used to say, for the lulz.
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"As soon as we publish a bestseller, five or ten companies will pop up and reprint it, in paper and online," says Rana Idriss, the director of Dar al-Adab, a Lebanese publisher that represents famous Arabic writers such as Adonis, a pseudonymous exiled Syrian poet, and Elias Khoury, a novelist, as well as holding the rights to foreign authors including the Italian Elena Ferrante.
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" The Woman in the Window " (Morrow), a highly successful début novel by the pseudonymous A. J. Finn (thirty-eight-year-old Daniel Mallory, a former editor at Morrow), is a superior example of a subset of recent thrillers featuring "unreliable" female protagonists who, despite their considerable handicaps—which may involve alcoholism, drug addiction, paranoia, and even psychosis—manage to persevere and solve mysteries where others have failed.
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Nagy subscribes to the latter, and goes a bit further by advancing the idea, first raised by the art historian Heather Dawkins, that Michel was a secondary pseudonym for the singly named, pseudonymous Rachilde, "the pioneering decadent novelist," as Nagy calls her, who in real life was Marguerite Vallette-Eymery, the cofounder and editor, with her husband, Alfred Vallette, of the Mercure de France.
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Silver, let's not forget, launched his career as a political forecaster in 2007 under the pen name "poblano," and as devilishly subversive as it no doubt was for a nerdy white boy to hide behind the pseudonymous cover of a foodstuff that brown people eat (this guy!), perhaps the signs were always there of a basic superficiality in the worldview of this, red flag incoming, University of Chicago economics major.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads David Zwirner Books has published two more entries into its ekphrasis series, which is dedicated to retrieving odd and forgotten texts from the dustbin of art history: the critic-proof Pissing Figures 1280-2014 by Jean-Claude Lebensztejn, a collection of short essays on, broadly speaking, depictions of urination in Western art, and Degas and His Model by the pseudonymous Alice Michel.
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In his hunt for those who knew Le Roux, he goes to Minnesota, the Philippines, Israel, Brazil and Vietnam, encountering a cast of characters out of a Coen brothers film: a grizzled Canadian security operative, an elderly pharmacist, a target-shooting Filipino cop, a South African hit man and the pseudonymous informant who ran Le Roux's business in Somalia and later helped the American authorities to capture him.
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It is pointless to inquire of Kroff if the material is meant to be interpreted as "real"—or "surreal"—for when Kroff is asked this question he is likely to say, with a scornful laugh, in reference to one of his idols (Wittgenstein, Derrida, Bernhardt), that he has created a pseudonymous self— G***n K***f—in order to create a text and that a text has no ontological existence apart from letters, words, sentences displayed on a page.
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