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Seems reasonable. Avoids single and double quotes and the backslash. Though still not usable in some places, like urls.

• kiicia 3y ago
  There are different versions of base85, it is in general perfect for dense passwords https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascii85 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascii85
• karmakaze 3y ago
  Why are ` ~ _ | ; excluded? I could maybe see backtick and pipe to be shell friendly.
  • jameshart 3y ago
    But it includes $, which is decidedly shell-unfriendly.
  • dullcrisp 3y ago
    Probably because 85 symbols are enough to store 32 bits in 5 characters. You’d need 256 symbols to do better.
• Rygian 3y ago
  Also allows & so probably not safe to use in HTML (assuming browsers may helpfully add the omitted ; ).