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We need to go further. If a service doesn't include 197 factors including blood samples, showing up at a physical location 50 miles from your home, and sending a picture of yourself in a specific posture, and doesn't require you to use at least 53 of them (determined randomly) to login, then it's insecure and should not be used.


That's the French postal service's "identité numérique".


Sounds like something the UK gov would love to implement, plus extra.

Such as finding a dinosaur fossil of your families name clan.


And then we can compress all of that into a single piece of plastic and call it the Ident-i-eeze.


I mean, the Scots technically still use a rock to authenticate their king.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_of_Scone




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