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It gets me thinking: what exactly makes this \"slightly evil\"? It's not actually doing anything nefarious. It checks to see if it can use your…",{"id":56,"by":57,"text":58},"13675100","taf2","My favorite part of this is https:\u002F\u002Fwww.xkcd.com\u002F792\u002F",[60],{"value":61,"source":49,"evidence":62},"Python",[63],{"id":64,"by":65,"text":66},"13676005","biot","Email and username are transposed compared to the site check function signatures. I'm sure someone will send a pull request to fix that and make it slightly less un-evil. To be…","open_source","unknown",{"praise":70,"objections":88,"requests":111,"questions":116,"alternatives":121},[71],{"value":72,"source":73,"evidence":74},"Clever, funny idea that makes the password reuse point well","commenter",[75,79,80,84],{"id":76,"by":77,"text":78},"13677892","sova","By mere virtue of showcasing the irony in providing passwords and their re-use I must tip my hat to you. You have done more as a security activist with a simple project than most…",{"id":56,"by":57,"text":58},{"id":81,"by":82,"text":83},"13674987","rootsudo","I like it. Evil enough. I'll steal the idea.",{"id":85,"by":86,"text":87},"13675028","dkokelley","I thought it was going to run the user through a wild goose chase of eccentric and varying password requirements. This was better.",[89,100,107],{"value":90,"source":73,"evidence":91},"Server-side logins to Twitter and Facebook could trigger security alerts and privacy concerns",[92,96],{"id":93,"by":94,"text":95},"13676497","jfroma","This server-side call to Twitter, Facebook etc is a bad idea. I understand you are trying to educate your users with a nice UX but let's say this software is running on USA but…",{"id":97,"by":98,"text":99},"13677306","malikNF","Wouldn't doing something like this on a live site constitute as a social engineering hack? 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