Aaron Parecki

Aaron Parecki, co-founder of IndieWebCamp and maintainer of OAuth.net, discusses the intricate evolution of OAuth 2.0 to 2.1. He delves into the complexities of Proof Key for Code Exchange (PKCE) and the new Grant Negotiation and Authorization Protocol (GNAP). The conversation highlights how personal data tracking can enhance memory retention and the role of personal websites in the IndieWeb movement. Parecki emphasizes the importance of security in OAuth flows and how simplified authentication can benefit developers and users alike.