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91iejrj20310
7y ago
It really shouldn't matter to the browser what URL you enter. Maybe it's not the page you're looking for. But opening a website itself should cause no harm. Just compare with today's internet advertising. Legit websites
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7y ago
You're shifting responsibility from developers to the users. If reading a QR code triggers a bank transaction, that's an issue with the QR scanner and the banking application. Users cannot check if a domain is "ok" by lo
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7y ago
It's a shame that operating systems exist with no functioning system-wide API for authentication, let alone storing passwords. That would change things. Just look how Apple now inserts long random passwords in registration forms and im
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7y ago
Surprising to see how few trains there are. Compare with Flightradar24 at any time. Europe's network could have the potential to compete with flights, if the operators would work together.
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7y ago
Is Google Authenticator tied to your smartphone, to your account, or a combination of both? Can you transfer it to another smartphone? Is it being backupped automatically? We're amongst a very technologically educated part of the popul
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7y ago
I guess those recovery codes are the new security questions - yes theoretically they are there to recover your account, but in practice, you won't have them at hand unless you stored them in your password manager.