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by astro_robot 2974 days ago
Eh, I feel like this is pretty bland. It should incorporate a dictionary attack database. For example, "password" should be considered way weaker than any combination of letters. I would look at https://howsecureismypassword.net/ for inspiration.
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Dropbox's zxcvbn[1] seems to do a good job of this along with detecting sequences and keyboard patterns.

[1] https://github.com/dropbox/zxcvbn