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		francislavoie on Aug 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Git password authentication is shutting down That's not how security works. Give users the easy option, and they'll take it. For things to be secure by default, you need to disallow or _heavily_ discourage all potentially insecure options.

CamperBob2 on Aug 13, 2021 [–]

Blindly assuming that everybody has the same threat model is also not how security works.

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