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zdragnaryesterday at 8:37 PM1 replyview on HN

> look for the JWT access token in a revocation list that is only accessed during sensitive, infrequent, requests

I've clearly spent too much time working with data covered by HIPAA because this sentence gave me a brief bit of panic. The vagueness and extent of what it technically covers means it's far safer to just assume literally everything about your users needs maximum security.


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miiiiiikeyesterday at 10:46 PM

This is the eternal conversation around auth. “The thing you do doesn’t work for the thing I do.” OK. Use something else.