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I implemented a very small change to simplepassword.com last week, which has opened the way up for some nice usability enhancements. The change itself was very simple – you can now pass the name of a domain as part of the URL to simplepassword.com. So you can do something like this – Generate a password [...]

Time for a story. Some time ago I was listening to the stack overflow podcast. There was a theme which had been running for a few episodes which was how to track all your different passwords, and how to make them easily accessible whenever you needed them. Most of the suggested solutions involved either password [...]

To paraphrase the opening sentence of The Nerd Handbook, every geek has to have a project or two on the go to keep them out of mischief. Well, my latest side project has just gone live. It’s called simplepassword.com and it’s supposed to help you out with the password fatigue that we all get these [...]