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October 15, 2012

#1121: Identity

Identity

[[A character is sending a message from their phone.]]

Character: Hey, I lost the server password. What is it, again?

[[Someone at a desk with a laptop on it replies.]]

Desk Haver: It’s – …wait. How do I know it’s really you?

Character: Ooh, good question! I bet we can construct a cool proof-of-identity protocol. I’ll start by picking two random–

Desk Haver: Oh good; it’s you. Here’s the psasword…

Character:

NO!