Context is that I had to register for a lot of accounts recently and some of the rules really make no sense.

Not name-and-shaming, but the best one I’ve seen recently is I might have accidentally performed an XSS attack on a career portal using a 40-digit randomly generated password…

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    1 day ago

    For me it’s the opposite - every password is generated, except for those websites that limit me to something unreasonably short like 14 chars. They need to accept longer passwords, so I can use a generated one with default complexity, not have to make up something easy to remember