https://makani.dev/blog Musings, walks, walkthroughs, and other things related to Mahesh. en-gb contact@makani.dev (Mahesh Makani) Thu, 24 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000 Copyright © 2026 Mahesh Makani https://makani.dev/favicon-96x96.png https://makani.dev/blog 96 96 3600 https://makani.dev/blog/the-end-of-password-pain-building-frictionless-authentication-at-the-guardian How the Guardian's Identity and Trust team eliminated password friction and improved security by implementing one-time passcodes, leading to 82% of readers now using passwordless authentication. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000 https://makani.dev/blog/the-end-of-password-pain-building-frictionless-authentication-at-the-guardian contact@makani.dev (Mahesh Makani) https://makani.dev/blog/walk-ivinghoe-ashridge A scenic circular 15km walk in the Chiltern Hills, exploring the northern part of Ashridge Estate taking in the spectacular views from Ivinghoe Beacon, Incombe Hole, Pitstone Hill, and passing through the charming village of Aldbury. Tue, 27 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000 https://makani.dev/blog/walk-ivinghoe-ashridge contact@makani.dev (Mahesh Makani)