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Everything filed under cybersecurity cybersecurity Everything filed under creativity creativity Everything filed under simplicity simplicity Everything filed under taste taste Everything filed under crypto crypto Everything filed under design design Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Passkeys are a very good solution, but people don't understand them and they're not something you can "hold in your hands", which has made passwords fundamentally appealing to a lot of people. Passkeys are a very good solution, butpeople don't understand them and they'renot something you can "hold in yourhands", which has made passwordsfundamentally appealing to a lot ofpeople. Last stated yesterday 22 Oct 2026 MB Matt Birchler — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Passkeys are not a better solution than passwords — tap to centre the map on it Passkeys are not a better solutionthan passwords Last stated 2 years ago 9 Sept 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Passkeys can become a halfway house to a password manager — tap to centre the map on it Passkeys can become a halfway houseto a password manager Last stated 2 years ago 9 Sept 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Giving people the choice to manage their own cryptographic keys matters more than forcing everyone to do so. — tap to centre the map on it Giving people the choice to managetheir own cryptographic keys mattersmore than forcing everyone to do so. Last stated 3 months ago 14 Jul 2026 SK Steve Klabnik — holds since 2026-07-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A password manager does not have to be perfect; it only has to be better than what people do without one. — tap to centre the map on it A password manager does not have tobe perfect; it only has to be betterthan what people do without one. Last stated 9 years ago 26 Jul 2017 TH Troy Hunt — holds since 2017-07-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Passkey authentication is phishing-resistant and harder to brute-force than password-based authentication. — tap to centre the map on it Passkey authentication isphishing-resistant and harder tobrute-force than password-basedauthentication. Last stated 7 months ago 10 Mar 2026 JS Jon Seager — holds since 2026-03-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Much of the received wisdom about passwords has been reversed, yet organisations still apply yesterday’s patterns to today’s threats. — tap to centre the map on it Much of the received wisdom aboutpasswords has been reversed, yetorganisations still applyyesterday’s patterns to today’sthreats. Last stated 9 years ago 26 Jul 2017 TH Troy Hunt — holds since 2017-07-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Tying passwords to one computing ecosystem can make it hard to use alternative computers — tap to centre the map on it Tying passwords to one computingecosystem can make it hard to usealternative computers Last stated 2 years ago 9 Sept 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it A business is more likely to failfrom taking on too much complexitythan from lacking resources. Last stated 8 years ago 29 Sept 2018 TG Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it A business succeeds through a smallnumber of highly effectivedistribution channels, not manymediocre ones. Last stated 3 years ago 17 Feb 2024 AW Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic. — tap to centre the map on it A candidate negotiating an offershould make every ask fit one lineof logic. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Aug 2026 AW Adam Ward — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. — tap to centre the map on it A big part of taste is deliveringhigh levels of craft in anaccessible way so that as manypeople as possible can experienceit. Last stated 6 months ago 21 Apr 2026 BJ Brandon Jacoby — holds since 2026-04-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers. — tap to centre the map on it A company name can have differentappeal to corporate buyers versustheir customers. Last stated 3 weeks ago 4 Oct 2026 PG Paul Graham — holds since 2026-10-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on. — tap to centre the map on it A first draft should not be gradedgood or bad; it is only the materialthat taste then gets to act on. Last stated 3 months ago 6 Aug 2026 GS George Saunders — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them — tap to centre the map on it A feeling of responsibility isprobably the greatest inhibitor ofcreativity; great ideas came frompeople not paid to have them IA Isaac Asimov — holds since c. 1959 — tap for who they are Same subject: A free-wheeling, anarchic neural organization may be the secret of human creativity, at the price of susceptibility to mental illness — tap to centre the map on it A free-wheeling, anarchic neuralorganization may be the secret ofhuman creativity, at the price ofsusceptibility to mental illness Last stated 14 years ago 8 Jan 2013 DD Daniel Dennett — holds since 2013-01-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: A person who works from a recipe, even an innovative one, starts from something that already exists. — tap to centre the map on it A person who works from a recipe,even an innovative one, starts fromsomething that already exists. Last stated 11 years ago 6 Nov 2015 TU Tim Urban — holds since 2015-11-06 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Passkeys are a very good solution, but people don't understand them and they're not something you can "hold in your hands", which has made passwords fundamentally appealing to a lot of people. Last stated 22 Oct 2026 · yesterday Holds Matt Birchler Read this korrent →