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		A1kmm 9 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Crisis comes to Wordle: Reusing old words They just need more bits of entropy - going from IPv4 to IPv6 involved quadrupling it, but this transition is much more minor. They could just go to 6 characters for now, and go to 7 later.

jedberg 8 hours ago [–]

6 characters would be vastly harder. You'd need more than six rows for sure.

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