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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (20 children)

What is your suggestion for a superior solution to the problems passwords solve?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (13 children)

Passkeys are becoming the industry standard. They are better in nearly every way, but would not have been possible before smartphones.

They are unique for each site, not breachable without also having a users device, not phishable, and can't be weak by design.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (5 children)

I'm fine with that as long as it works without my phone, internet or power.

So, a contactless smartcard

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