It was a write up to get clicks I believe. I, like many others, was lead to believe that the article was about the new hobbyist registration when in fact her examples were about Section 333 holders and LLCs.
Much ado about nothing. The govmn't already has everything they need on you and I in their databases. Unless one is a "live off the grid nutcase" anyone can find you, don't need a drone registry to do it.