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PassCrux - immortalize your master password!

4 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2020-02-27 · latest 2026-02-07

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  1. …cross, as in "crux of the matter" (JK likely invented horcrux as a portmanteau of horror + crux). https://github.com/xkortex/passcrux
  2. …lib too) but lost motivation to polish it to the point I felt confident enough to Show HN. https://github.com/xkortex/passcrux But given recent events, I want to restart work on it. My use-case revolved more around preserving a master…
  3. …utility to facilitate sharding keys/passwords so you can set up your own password recovery schemes: https://github.com/xkortex/passcrux It's more horcrux-y than TFA in that you need N of M shards to reconstruct. TFA isn't really a horcrux,…
  4. …be somewhat cumbersome, and I shifted focus to abc16, which is like hex, but purely alphabetic. [1] https://github.com/xkortex/passcrux