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FellowMarketer
11y ago
On the other hand, negotiators are pressured to come to some agreement, and a "compromise" halfway between the global consensus and one lone holdout isn't a true compromise -- it's extortion by a global power. If the sec
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FellowMarketer
11y ago
My point was that you had missed a key component: compartmentalization. To use something that's more in the middle: you'd want to use a password manager per client (for sure) and probably divide low-security and high-security cred
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FellowMarketer
11y ago
> I also want to take a moment to make fun of people measuring character passwords in bits (as opposed to characters). You took an uncharitable interpretation of something another person said using standard jargon you apparently don'
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FellowMarketer
11y ago
Your security recommendation is bad. > password manager on an encrypted thumbdrive, along with your gpg key and private ssh key with the decryption password + password manager password being the only ones you remember You have to give th
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FellowMarketer
11y ago
I don't think at the level of the article that it's inappropriate to assume that the reader is at least familiar with the term "hashing", and can wait on the technical details of the particular types of hashing functions
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FellowMarketer
11y ago
There are technical approaches to the problem, it's just that they're not ready yet. However (and without revealing too much about specific IP), there are various mathematical techniques that can be used to discuss the privacy dis