>>https://xkcd.com/936/
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>That's pretty much what I thought also. These rules a la "at least some numbers and some special characters and both upper case and lower case letters" are just crazy, and should be considered a thing of the past. Unless it's a launch code for atomic bombs...

That is true, I wonder why there is so much resistance. Everybody seems to know it, but noone wants to consider the change.