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protimewasteryesterday at 9:12 PM1 replyview on HN

Because none of the names are real and they were all already posted publicly previously. This is covered in the article.


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JasonADruryyesterday at 10:12 PM

We don't know that none of the names are real. And even if they aren't, the article is still showcasing his failed attempt at doxing the owner of archive.today and providing a starting point for anyone else wanting to try.

> they were all already posted publicly previously

Doxing very often consists of nothing more than collecting data from a bunch of public sources

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