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This Never Fucking Works
Microsoft Security Azure Windows
9 days ago 240.4K views 0 shares
This Never Fucking Works
Microsoft's login system asking if you want to stay signed in, promising to "reduce the number of times you are asked to sign in." Then there's the "Don't show this again" checkbox. Spoiler alert: you'll see this dialog tomorrow. And the day after. And every single day until the heat death of the universe. These checkboxes are basically digital placebos. You click them with hope in your heart, believing this time will be different. It never is. Microsoft will ask you to sign in again before you finish your coffee. The checkbox might as well say "Click here to feel momentarily empowered before we ignore your preferences entirely." The "Yes" button to stay signed in? Also decorative. Your session will expire faster than milk left on a radiator.

We Don't Just Create We Innovate
Webdev Security Programming Frontend Cloud
19 days ago 246.0K views 0 shares
We Don't Just Create We Innovate
When your product manager asks for "innovative OAuth options" and you take it as a personal challenge. Sure, Google and GitHub are fine, but have you considered logging in with a potato ? Or better yet, your credit card details because security is just a social construct, right? Nothing screams "enterprise-ready SaaS" quite like "Login with Beef Caldereta" or "Login with your mom." The dev who built this either has the best sense of humor or completely gave up on life halfway through the sprint. "Login with Settings" is particularly inspired—why authenticate users when you can just... authenticate the concept of configuration itself? My personal favorite is "Login with Form 137"—a Filipino school document. Because nothing says seamless user experience like requiring academic records from elementary school. The fingerprint option looks downright boring in comparison.

Real Trust Issues
Security Webdev
1 month ago 239.5K views 0 shares
Real Trust Issues
Google's security paranoia in a nutshell. Someone tries to hack your account? They install a decorative baby gate that a toddler could step over. You try logging in from a new device? Fort Knox suddenly materializes on your door with padlocks, chains, combination locks, and probably a retinal scanner they forgot to photograph. The irony is that Google will happily let a bot from Kazakhstan try your password 47 times, but heaven forbid you get a new phone and want to check your email. Suddenly you're answering security questions from 2009, verifying on three other devices, and providing a DNA sample. Two-factor authentication? More like twelve-factor authentication when it's actually you trying to get in.

This Does Nothing
Programming Webdev Security Frontend
2 months ago 199.4K views 0 shares
This Does Nothing
The AUDACITY of this checkbox! Promising to save me from the endless nightmare of sign-in prompts while the power cord dramatically lies there, UNPLUGGED from the wall! 💀 It's like promising not to get wet during a tsunami while holding an umbrella made of tissue paper. That "Don't show this again" checkbox is making promises it LITERALLY has no power to keep! The ultimate betrayal in the digital realm - a powerless promise from a powerless device! The irony is so thick you could cut it with a keyboard shortcut!

Make It Make Sense, Google
Security Programming
3 months ago 294.9K views 0 shares
Make It Make Sense, Google
Google's security priorities are seriously questionable. When your account gets hacked? A single flimsy gate that doesn't even close properly. But log in from your new phone? Suddenly it's Fort Knox with seven different locks, chains, and probably a retinal scan that they didn't show in the picture. I've spent more time proving I'm me to Google than I have to my own mother. Nothing says "we value security" like making legitimate users jump through hoops while leaving the backdoor wide open for actual intruders.

Password Typed Quickly
Security Webdev Javascript Programming Testing
4 months ago 271.1K views 0 shares
Password Typed Quickly
You type your password carefully the first time - wrong. You type it even more carefully the second time - still wrong. By the third try, you're meticulously pecking each key like you're defusing a bomb. Meanwhile, the website's code is sitting there like: "Oh, you typed that password too quickly? Must be a bot. REJECTED!" Seven years of development experience and I still can't convince a login form I'm human. Next they'll ask me to identify traffic lights in blurry images while standing on one foot and reciting pi to 100 digits.

One Small Login Feature, 41 Files Changed
Git Security Docker Python Frontend
4 months ago 306.5K views 0 shares
One Small Login Feature, 41 Files Changed
Ah, the classic "added login functionality" commit that touches 41 files. Nothing says "I definitely understand authentication best practices" like modifying every single file in your codebase to implement a login system. That security.py file is probably just for show – the real authentication logic is scattered across 40 other files like a treasure hunt for future developers. This is the coding equivalent of saying "I tidied up the house" when you've actually just shoved everything under the bed, in drawers, and behind the couch. Future you will definitely not curse present you when trying to debug this masterpiece.

Name A Bigger Lie Than Microsoft's "Stay Signed In" Promise
Microsoft Webdev Security Windows Frontend
4 months ago 255.5K views 0 shares
Name A Bigger Lie Than Microsoft's "Stay Signed In" Promise
The eternal Microsoft login loop - where "Stay signed in" is the digital equivalent of pushing a crosswalk button that's not connected to anything. You check that box with such hope, such optimism... only to be asked for your credentials again 15 minutes later. It's like Microsoft's authentication system has the memory of a goldfish with amnesia. The "Don't show this again" checkbox might as well say "Click here to feel like you have control over something in your life." Pure digital gaslighting at its finest.

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The OAuth Identity Crisis
Security Webdev Programming Frontend
4 months ago 220.6K views 1 shares
The OAuth Identity Crisis
OAuth has really gone off the rails lately. Started with "Login with Google" and now we've got "Login with a Potato" and "Login with your mom." Next sprint we'll probably implement "Login with your existential dread" and "Login with that weird dream you had in 2013." Security experts are frantically writing papers on the cryptographic properties of beef caldereta while developers just keep adding more buttons because the product manager said so.

What If I Told You The Remember Me Feature Is A Lie
Webdev Security Javascript Frontend
4 months ago 328.3K views 0 shares
What If I Told You The Remember Me Feature Is A Lie
The "Remember me for 30 days" checkbox is the greatest fiction since documentation that says "it's simple." Your browser forgets you faster than a project manager forgets their promises. One day you're securely logged in, the next you're re-entering credentials you created during the Obama administration. That checkbox exists in the same fantasy realm as "quick 5-minute installation" and "zero downtime deployment."

The World's Most Helpful Security Breach
Security Webdev Programming Frontend
4 months ago 333.0K views 1 shares
The World's Most Helpful Security Breach
OH MY GOD, the AUDACITY of this login form! 💀 Imagine typing your super-secret password and the system basically screams "HEY EVERYONE, I KNOW WHO YOU ARE!" Talk about the world's worst security design! It's like hiring a bodyguard who announces your social security number through a megaphone. The poor developer who created this monstrosity probably also keeps their house key under a doormat labeled "SECRET KEY HERE." I'm having heart palpitations just looking at this security nightmare!

Two-Factor Authentication
Security Networking Programming
5 months ago 286.4K views 2 shares
Two-Factor Authentication
OH. MY. GOD. The absolute GENIUS of this! Two dogs sniffing each other's butts to confirm identity is LITERALLY two-factor authentication in the animal kingdom! First they look at each other (something you know), then they verify with the unmistakable butt-sniff (something you are)! And the white dog shouting "HEY, PHIL!" is the final confirmation that authentication is complete! I'm DYING at how perfectly this captures the essence of cybersecurity protocols with dogs just doing what dogs do best - invading personal space in the name of security! 💀