Science
Dec 28, 2025 • 6 min read
The Psychology of Anonymity
Have you ever told a secret to a taxi driver that you wouldn't tell your best friend? You're not alone. This is known as the "Stranger on a Train" phenomenon.
When we talk to someone who doesn't know our history, our family, or our social circle, the fear of judgment disappears. We are free to reinvent ourselves, or more accurately, to be our true selves.
Random Strangers Chat provides this digital sanctuary, allowing for cathartic and honest conversations that are rare in our daily lives.
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