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[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works -4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Anything I have to log into frequently gets memorized. Anything I set and forget gets reset every time I log in. I don't know my Xbox password, and I don't need to, because the next time I need to log in I can just use my email address and reset it to like 2023!TheDayBefore$ucked! or something stupid and unguessable like that. Then 6 months later, when I can't even fathom what I would have set it to, I'll reset it again.

And then ofc the few super important things like my bank and email get special unique 20+ character passwords that I memorize