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I try to pick words with different lengths. They're more visually distinguishable.
by SamReidHughes 11y ago
I try to pick words with different lengths. They're more visually distinguishable.
- jacquesm 11y agoAnd try to pick words that are lexicographically distant from each other to minimize the chance of single letter typos changing the meaning of the code.
- JadeNB 11y agoOf course it's a tiny matter of terminology, but you probably mean Hamming distant, not lexicographically distant. `zaaaaa` is lexicographically farther from `aaaaaa` than is `bbbbbb`, but Hamming closer.