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Old 03-12-2025, 03:42 AM   #2640
Renate
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
Or just pick four words. CorrectHorseBatteryStaple.
Mmm, with about 10^5 words that gives you about 66 bits of entropy.
You can do about as well as that with 14 lowercase letters or 11 letters/digits.

I guess that xkcd is thinking of a field of 2048 words when they say 44 bits.

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