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ggm · 10h ago

Can you optimise and seek "blocks" of qr code to scan. Or, do you have to scan from block 0 onwards every time?

How much data per qr code by bytes?

I'd use this to move 2fa, google already do a qr sequence for this, but an independent implementation is valuable.