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omervk

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    Comment #48062554

    I've been using crit since very early on and it's become an invaluable tool in my arsenal since day one. It really fills that niche of reviewing agent work easily and painlessly. T…

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    Comment #42620984

    (part 1 of 3, with the other two linked from the post)

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    Comment #8163073

    "Without blocking your users from using your app" Almost every single example on there was blocking my view of the content in one way or another.

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    Comment #8162817

    Please don't send passwords via email. http://plaintextoffenders.com/faq/devs

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    Comment #7981931

    I've been influenced by jetlag more than once and I can say hands-down the most effective and least cumbersome method I've found is just to take a Melatonin pill and drowse off to …

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    Comment #7953546

    Thanks for the feedback. I went back to the article (which we started linking to a couple of years ago) and saw the comments and, along with what you wrote here, removed the prefer…

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    Comment #7953537

    I'd appreciate it if you could post this as a comment on the page itself. :)

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    Comment #7949672

    Hey all, this is @omervk, one of the co-founders and maintainer of plaintextoffenders.com. I was thrilled when OP approached us with the initial version. I'm really looking forward…

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    Comment #7948487

    Good point.

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    Comment #7945783

    That's a great idea! I'll add "I've been listed! What do I do?" to the FAQ. Thanks!

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    Comment #7945776

    I thought of my mom and dad reading this and what they would best understand. I'm worried using something like "one-way encryption" would have their eyes glaze over :)

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    Comment #7945272

    I'd appreciate it if you could post this as a comment to the Dev FAQ page :)

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    Comment #7945165

    Yes, because you might not be the first to use that password.

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    Comment #7945132

    Re: Q8. Security questions are an anti-pattern and the rest are outside our mandate. I do not claim to have written the penultimate guide to password security :) Re: Q9. Again, tha…

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    Comment #7945102

    Fixed. Thanks :)

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    Comment #7945101

    Fixed. Thanks :)

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    Comment #7945094

    Added. Thanks :)

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    Comment #7945070

    I have. Please take a look at another comment that explains the issues with it here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7943695

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    Comment #7945065

    Thanks, I used your number, too. :)

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    Comment #7945032

    What would you suggest as a sane upper bound?

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    Comment #7945023

    1. You're right. Fixed. 2. Rephrased.

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