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Passkeys: A Deep Dive into Authentication

· 1 h 36 min

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- Codecrafters (sponsor): https://tej.as/codecrafters
- Clerk: https://clerk.com
- Auth0: https://auth0.com
- Arctic (OAuth Library): https://arctic.js.org
- Lucia (Session Library): https://lucia-auth.com

Why do we still use passwords in 2026? In this episode of ConTejas Code, we tear down the complex world of digital identity. From the horror story of getting hacked at a hookah bar to the mathematical elegance of public-key cryptography, we cover how the internet knows who you actually are.

Let's break down the history of web authentication, explain why "logging in" is so much…

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