Show HN: If you lose your memory, how to regain access to your computer?
eljojo Friday, February 06, 2026
Due to bike-induced concussions, I've been worried for a while about losing my memory and not being able to log back in.
I combined shamir secret sharing (hashicorp vault's implementation) with age-encryption, and packaged it using WASM for a neat in-browser offline UX.
The idea is that if something happens to me, my friends and family would help me get back access to the data that matters most to me. 5 out of 7 friends need to agree for the vault to unlock.
Try out the demo in the website, it runs entirely in your browser!
Summary
The article explores the concept of 'rememory' and its role in personal and collective memory. It discusses how memories can be shared, passed down, and reclaimed, shaping our understanding of the past and present.
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eljojo.github.io