by They say buying an password app that generates passwords and keeps them in an online vault is the best method, not I've never done it, I just have a book full of random passwords that I hope no one ever finds. When I go on holiday I hide it where I know no one will ever find it.Take a look at these two passwords jK8v!ge4D greenelephantswithtophats Which password do you think takes the longest for a computer to crack? And which password do you think is the easiest to remember? The answer to both of these questions is password number 2. Yet people are encouraged to create passwords that look like number 1. People have been taught to write passwords that are difficult for humans to remember, for no real reason. Let’s talk about that. Jacob Bergdahl - Why jK8v!ge4D isn’t a good password
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Take a look at these two passwords
jK8v!ge4D
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Which password do you think takes the longest for a computer to crack? And which password do you think is the easiest to remember? The answer to both of these questions is password number 2. Yet people are encouraged to create passwords that look like number 1. People have been taught to write passwords that are difficult for humans to remember, for no real reason.
Let’s talk about that.
Jacob Bergdahl - Why jK8v!ge4D isn’t a good password