[CogitoCogito]

While you're at it, you should also consider the scenario pointed out by the gp:

> It invites poor disipline with reusing passwords and with 500 pound gorilla corps, losing your second factor is losing your account permanently.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36416392

[cuu508]

I take the argument that enabling 2FA increases the risk of getting locked out of the account with no recourse.

But I doubt that many people with good password discipline will revert to bad password discipline after enabling 2FA (the Charlie example).