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Generate strong passwords by catching characters in a basket

Shown by admtal on Feb 13, 2024. Click the card to turn it over.

29points

11comments

#1,621of 3,515 in 2024

Top 47%of 2024 by points

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LovedMost comments that take a side are positive

5 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score +0.47.

Idea: 2 for, 0 against

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Fun and cute to use
From 5 comments
- I have to admit, when I saw the title I thought fgs, what a stupid idea, it's just a gimmick that wastes my time. Then I tried it and it caused me to break out in an inexplicable…
  llimos on HN
- I didn’t expect this to be as fun as it was. Great work :)
  stairlane on HN
- This is really creative and cool. Great job!
  whatwhatnewacct on HN
- This was really fun, nice work!
  accrual on HN
- Very cool, very fun!
  Obscurity4340 on HN
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From 1 comment
- I have to admit, when I saw the title I thought fgs, what a stupid idea, it's just a gimmick that wastes my time. Then I tried it and it caused me to break out in an inexplicable…
  llimos on HN

Not sure it is practical
From 1 comment
- This was fun. haha. Although, I'm not sure it's practical.
  tamnv on HN

Make a login page where you catch password characters
From 1 comment
- Now make a login page in which you have to catch the characters of your password.
  kebsup on HN