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Discussion on: Build This Cool Password Checklist with React and CSS

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Thomas Broyer

Those restrictions don't make passwords more secure, annoy everyone, and make using password generators (hence password managers) harder. NIST, NCSC, etc. recommend against them.

See troyhunt.com/passwords-evolved-aut... for example.

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Jason Melton

That's super interesting. Thanks Thomas. I am updating this blog to reflect your suggestion.