OpenID is particularly appealing to OLPC, because it can be used to perpetuate passwordless access even on sites that normally require authentication [...] With an OpenID provider service running on the school server (or other trusted servers), logins to OpenID-enabled sites will simply succeed transparently, because the child's machine has been authenticated in the background
Recent articles
- Vibe engineering - 7th October 2025
- OpenAI DevDay 2025 live blog - 6th October 2025
- Embracing the parallel coding agent lifestyle - 5th October 2025