For a web site that is supposed to be geared towards technically capable people, there are some stupid, stupid posts here.
There is no "openid database". Get a clue.
Single-sign on is infinitely more secure than username / password splattered across the web. If your account gets compromised, you only have to lock down a single location. You can get a review of all authentication activity across all websites that you use.
I don't understand how anyone can think this is not a good idea.
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For a web site that is supposed to be geared towards technically capable people, there are some stupid, stupid posts here. There is no "openid database". Get a clue. Single-sign on is infinitely more secure than username / password splattered across the web. If your account gets compromised, you only have to lock down a single location. You can get a review of all authentication activity across all websites that you use. I don't understand how anyone can think this is not a good idea.