{"id":108591,"date":"2026-07-22T10:25:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T14:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=7f476737b60d6d7a7d74878c53dac1cf"},"modified":"2026-07-22T10:25:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T14:25:13","slug":"passkeys-were-invented-by-engineers-with-zero-understanding-of-consumer-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=108591","title":{"rendered":"Passkeys were invented by engineers with zero understanding of consumer brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nikitabier\/status\/2079787406300266743\">Hacker News<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color : #fff7d5;\n\t\t\tborder-width : 1px; padding : 5px; border-style : dashed; border-color : #e7d796;margin-bottom : 1em; color : #9a8c59;\">Article note: Yeah.  I'm pretty technical along both the \"academic CS\" and \"practical IT\" axes, and I have discomfort reasoning about passkeys.  \nFor most users, it just sounds like \"I lost my phone or got my Microsoft\/Google\/Apple account banned, and now I'm locked out of everything\" in waiting. \nLike many folks, I suspect it's primarily a \"Get users locked in to vendor ecosystems\" thing.<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=49007374\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comments<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comments<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=108591\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}