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moe on Dec 6, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Telepathwords: A New Password Strength Estimator

Use a passphrase with punctation. Throw in a deliberate tpyo or weird capitaliZation for good measure.

Easy to remember and easy to type.

DerpDerpDerp on Dec 7, 2013 [–]

This adds at most a few bits of entropy, while making it significantly harder (for me) to remember.

What benefit does this have versus adding an additional word?

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