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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Device recognition instead of passwords, using your phone. A number of apps already do this and logging in is painless even with a shitty old remote.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

That sounds... even less secure, but admittedly I know nothing about it. How does it work? MAC address? Device type? OS? I think all of those can be spoofed...