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		nashashmi on Oct 18, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Passwords’ generated strong password format Does anyone have concerns that this reduces the variance of passwords to something than 35^(character length) because of rules like pronounceable memorable and typeable?

andreareina on Oct 19, 2024 | [–]

Article says it has 71 bits of entropy, that's a number with 22 digits in it. It's not really an issue.

ec109685 on Oct 18, 2024 | [–]

^20 is a big number.

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