formerlytomato@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoStop Treating Phone Numbers As A Digital IDnotthesolution.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square136fedilinkarrow-up1886cross-posted to: smartphone_required@lemmy.sdf.org
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minus-squareZak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up65·3 months agoI’m sad PGP didn’t become a popular way to log into websites. A challenge-response protocol could have even been built into web browsers. Big tech is reinventing that idea as Passkey, but with a very big tech flavor.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·edit-23 months agoI mean, passkeys are… sort of… PGP… 🤷♂️
I’m sad PGP didn’t become a popular way to log into websites. A challenge-response protocol could have even been built into web browsers. Big tech is reinventing that idea as Passkey, but with a very big tech flavor.
I mean, passkeys are… sort of… PGP… 🤷♂️