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silverorange blog is the company blog at blog.silverorange.com, writing about web and design. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-06-11, and you can follow it by feed.

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3HN people?
2016–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2023

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN commenters link a silverorange post on WebAuthn user experience, cited as support for complaints that security keys are poorly supported and hard to use. The comments do not judge the writing itself.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

The collective thoughts of web design and development firm silverorange

What Hacker News says?

  1. Related: I recently bought some Yubikey Security Keys (U2F/FIDO2/WebAuthn only) and decided to update all websites I use with those keys. The problem is virtually no website supports them. I think out of the hundreds of accounts I have only Google, Cloudflare, and 1Password support them. But also the UX is a bit of a disaster: https://blog.silverorange.com/web-authn-ux I had an old set of YubiKeys which I used as a…

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    on “Tell HN: It is impossible to disable Google 2FA using backup codes”
  2. Submitted Efficiency over Performance as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted The credit card industry is about to put the nail in the coffin of IE 10 and older as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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