Ricky Mondello on Nostr: The big idea behind passkeys is that passwords are _fundamentally broken_ and that ...
The big idea behind passkeys is that passwords are _fundamentally broken_ and that solution to the problem is not to layer on top of them, but to replace them. Offering “passkeys” as a second factor confuses people and puts a false ceiling on the potential benefits.
Published at
2024-12-19 16:03:02Event JSON
{
"id": "e70f6cf6ae6640f598bd8e20275a64db310c04bb16d49a1f84429667afa7646d",
"pubkey": "0179b07cb71adc3e8e2d89a9e3a558b0fbacfefa35ebdd7d909db4d0a20fcabb",
"created_at": 1734624182,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"proxy",
"https://hachyderm.io/users/rmondello/statuses/113680330405694437",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "The big idea behind passkeys is that passwords are _fundamentally broken_ and that solution to the problem is not to layer on top of them, but to replace them. Offering “passkeys” as a second factor confuses people and puts a false ceiling on the potential benefits.",
"sig": "b1d0fdddb37d47851ea5d44a5fcb929944456d7d7d4f4cb7ca3b2d08d6bc59fbd51aa666170527b5a5202d5cd7c9f7b040804c6e888e147ed12c475705381b7f"
}