passwords have become "a pain in the ass! Who can keep track of all these things?" It's a subject on which Cheswick, a volubly enthusiastic man at most times anyway, grows so animated that people at other tables start to look up from their laptops. "And all these rules! You have to mix symbols, cases, numbers…"
Cheswick calls these "eye-of-newt" rules because they resemble recipes for magical potions, although sometimes, when getting carried away giving speeches, he has been known to call them "password fascism", too. "I have 25 different accounts, so now I have to remember 25 different ey…