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That sounds considerably more narrow than what the GP described.

What if I don't have an alternate HN account? Or what if I do have one, but it has barely any posts? How can you tie this account back to my identity?

Stylometry.net is down now, so it's hard to make any arguments about its effectiveness. There are fundamental limitations in the amount of information your writing style reveals.



Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, was identified from his writing style

https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/unabomber


By his brother who he wrote loads of letters to, and with whom he discussed a lot of his ideological views. Very bad example.


It was a 28,000 word manifesto




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