Starting now means lose all then reputation.
In advance, the amount of content out there with you name on it, increases chance you will be deanonymised by correlation.
Good example is the Unabomber. He got cought because his brother recognized the style of his ideas/manifesto and warrant was issued by the linguistics analysis.
It was in 1996.
There are always trade offs indeed. However an alter ego can coexist with the eponymous persona while there is an exit and transformational plan on a path of a gradual disappearance; via that duality the digital reality can be redefined. With that many AI tools broadly available available at the moment, the birth of virtual personas can be commoditised soon before most people do care about whoβs behind what virtual persona. Itβs 2023.
