Did Sean Murray lie when he said you can see other characters? Maybe, two streamers attempted to see each others, but were not able to. Does that equal a lie?
Sources:
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-08-10-no-mans-sky-players-meet-at-the-same-location-but-cant-see-each-other
Psytokat and thesadcactus tried to meet up in front of the same NPC in the same outpost on the same planet but couldn’t see each other. from NoMansSkyTheGame
Two streamers are on the same planet and cant see other – Mulitstream from NoMansSkyTheGame
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