Learning the basics of authentication with Go and htmx

Have you ever wondered about how authentication works but the technicalities of cryptography seemed too complex? Words like hashing, encryption, or token seemed like a black box to you? You are not alone, but there is something to do about it.

While I think one should still try to have a surface understanding of how some of the most used cryptographic algorithms are implemented, it is also good (and simpler) to use them in real applications, and see what works …

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