Explore the complex concept of digital identity and its implications in this thought-provoking 58-minute conference talk. Delve into the challenges of capturing human identity digitally and using it across contexts, examining the discrepancies between how people perceive identity in daily interactions versus digital representations. Analyze the limitations of centralized identity approaches and consider alternative, decentralized methods that respect context-sensitive behavior and privacy. Investigate the potential risks of a single, all-encompassing digital identity and discover how open-source communities can develop more human-centric approaches to digital identity management.