ilchalpenl

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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
See.. the sad thing for doomsayers like you is that if even 1% of users were affected then there would be mass exodus from Gmail. It does not. Yes, you don't use Gmail so it does not matter. You may be don't know. And often even a
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
> I see is that right now police can’t ask you for your password in the USA (a violation of the right against self-incrimination). Hope they don't see your HN post. It is visible even without login.
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
> Let's assume that they were all Passkeys. Lets assume I put all the effort to explain. I will give you a better example. - Lets say you have a google account with pixel phone - You are using it and added 1000 passkeys - All are s
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
According to Google, > Approximately 90% people never go out of their country... I am sure > 90% will happily love to have the convenience. Yes, people like you can setup bitwarden etc. Nothing wrong. Passkey works for majority of pe
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
True... Theoretically correct but in practical sense? All these doom mongering of suspension happens so rarely that majority don't care. There are countless reason to DIY. Agree. But passkeys will help the majority. Also note that the
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
Downvotes does not matter. People here that are privacy inclined always find ways to argue about Google or Apple (any major companies). But if you look at their private lives - they adopt tech ASAP. A majority have Apple Pay or Google Pay.
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
Not at the moment. But if you sign into google account in iPhone then you can use Google's passkeys in iPhone. At the end, passkeys are built not for the tin-foil, (I hate Google Apple fellows), I want to keep every single locally, RMS
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
> wouldn’t need your password if t Once you talk about privacy/security then - I am not even sure you should do it here in HN - a bastion for encouraging Silicon valley practices. In principle, you can remove biometrics and still us
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
Apple's keychain or google password manager - can hold 2000 passkeys easily.
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by ilchalpenl 2mo ago
> Edit: One final consideration, my spouse and I share user/name passwords for some things (notably Pandora and our Amazon Prime account) since they don’t handle things like family logins well; how do both my wife and I use amazon o
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by ilchalpenl 3y ago
The title is correct. But any of you changes or lessons are perfectly fine. (Sure, a bit awkward to do ssh from cafes). May be reading the Google SRE PDF (or equivalent) would have been a bit more useful. At my wife's business one of t
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Ask HN: Why do sites insist on local language?
19 points by ilchalpenl 4y ago|17 comments
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by ilchalpenl 4y ago
Is the buyer at fault or the seller?