Comment on Show HN: CuteUID – Generate Cute UIDsComments−jrockway6yI feel like this is how SSH clients should display the server fingerprint.−ethbro6yIs there a theoretical name for the "hash / fingerprint / key -> visual signifier" idea?I've always thought it was underused in decentralized authentication spaces.−ilammy6yWell, it's been called "randomart" for a while.−fspacef6yTelegram does this for phone calls. Not exactly ssh but both users see the same emoji to show the line is "secure"
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I feel like this is how SSH clients should display the server fingerprint.
Is there a theoretical name for the "hash / fingerprint / key -> visual signifier" idea?
I've always thought it was underused in decentralized authentication spaces.
Well, it's been called "randomart" for a while.
Telegram does this for phone calls. Not exactly ssh but both users see the same emoji to show the line is "secure"