How to avoid exposing my MAC address when using IPv6?

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/243669/h...

Question links:
[includes]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6#Addres...
[ipv6-test.com]: http://ipv6-test.com/
[not in plain sight]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6_addres...
[then]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4291#p...
[Apple has adopted a new way of generating stable addresses that are not based on a MAC address]: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/09/.../
[Super User Question of the Week]: http://meta.superuser.com/questions/tagg...
[blog entry]: http://blog.superuser.com/2011/02/11/did.../
[contribute to the blog]: http://blog.superuser.com/contribute/

Accepted answer links:
[RFC 4941]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4941
[RFC 7217]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7217
[RFC 7217]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7217
[RFC 4941]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4941
[5.2]: http://www.openbsd.org/52.html
[5.3]: http://www.openbsd.org/53.html
[IPv6 Operating Systems]: http://ipv6int.net/systems/
[General IPv6 Notes]: https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/ipv6/...

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