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by rsync 1113 days ago
"One of these days when I get around to it I plan on setting up a wireless modem on a $3/mo paygo plan for my SMS nag needs. With a script that automatically brings the number as close to my paste buffer as possible."

This is called a "2FA Mule":

https://kozubik.com/items/2famule/

"A 2FA Mule is a mobile phone configured to forward SMS 2FA codes via email."

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I use something similar. A dedicated app makes a POST request to my Google Apps Script as soon as any sms arrives at my second phone. That script sends it in a Telegram Bot Chat to all of my devices.