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MatthewPhillips on Aug 8, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Twitter acquires Bagcheck

Implement Facebook Connect: 5 minutes. Implement own login system (with login screen, register screen, forgot your password screen, CAPTCHA, and making sure BCrypt is working properly): X hours. I'll do the former, even if it annoys 0.1% of possible users.

moheeb on Aug 8, 2011 | [–]

I have to add that your method makes it really easy to avoid lame sites also!

chico_dusty on Aug 8, 2011 | [–]

Implement Facebook Connect: 5 minutes

Implement own login system: X hours

Selling your users privacy down the river: Priceless

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