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		chedabob on Oct 1, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GitHub supports Universal 2nd Factor authenticatio... I can't think of a single compelling reason to use this over Google Authenticator.

sowbug on Oct 1, 2015 [–]

It's faster. No typing. No worry about malware stealing your OTP secret. It's easy to revoke a single device if you lose it without having to change your Authenticator secrets everywhere. And it looks cool.

minisu on Oct 2, 2015 | [–]

Also, phishing and Man-in-the-Middle protection.

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