Just wondering what people are using to meet the 2FA requirement GitHub has been rolling out. I don't love the idea of having an authenticator app installed on my phone just to log into GitHub. And really don't want to give them my phone number just to log in.

Last year, we announced our commitment to require all developers who contribute code on GitHub.com to enable two-factor authentication (2FA)...

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[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

But it should be the last resort. It makes sense why it's being phased out

[–] refalo@programming.dev 2 points 5 months ago

Unfortunately many banks still require it and have no other methods available. I tried to reason with my bank about it but they just do not care.

[–] lemmyvore@feddit.nl 2 points 5 months ago

Well we could be using passkeys right now if Big Tech weren't trying to tie them to their own platforms! 🤷