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by baliex 537 days ago
> If you can remember it any modern computer can guess it in a short time.

That's not true. A long sentence of your choosing is easy to memorise and plenty long enough to not be able to be guessed by a computer (brute force).

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That isn't a word though.
As a German I have access to words like "Moselschifffahrtspolizeimützenverordnung" and that's a mild one :)
Stupid German proving me wrong with something that most languages don't have access to.

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I'm sure German is not alone, but it is the only one I'm aware of - though with over 7000 known languages I doubt anyone knows enough to state anything with confidence.

I believe Sanskrit has some very long words like 600 Roman letters or something