Proposal - memorizing simple passwords which are hard to crack

[Stefan Claas]

On Sat, Dec 25, 2021 at 3:57 AM grarpamp <grarpamp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> https://groups.google.com/g/alt.privacy.anon-server/c/IrBgFHsLu0w
> > https://github.com/sac001/ms
>
> Length 8 truly random chars from range [a-z0-9] yields 108 bit,
> 9 yields 114, 10 yields 119, 11 yields 124, 12 beats AES at 129.
>
> One's ability to remember decreases rapidly with the length X range
> of random things involved, these large multiples are easily forgotten,
> same with randomly generated stories, random strings, etc.
> Whitepapers that you can find and post may discuss the
> memory sweet spot tradeoff between length and range.
> Length is difficult.

Yes, understand, but remembering a 'story' is IHMO the same
as remembering a poem we've learned at school.
>
> The world is full of books and other reliably
> duplicated distributed and stored media.
> book xor page xor brainphrase ~= only 3 elements,
> yet can yield quite a bit more retrievable memorable
> and portable entropy than expected, to which user
> can also add in elements such as markov window,
> substitution / ROT-n, translation, etc... 5 to 6 elements.
> You may also find and post papers estimating that.

Thanks, I have to read more about this topic.

Regards
Stefan