/tags/lazuser/ Recent bookmarks tagged #lazuser Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:24:57 +0000 http://www.stereoplex.com/blog/introducing-django-lazysignup So I started wondering - what if we just created a real user for every person who visited the site? Django already has support for creating users with unusable passwords - so if we just create a user with an unusable password every time a new person comes along, log them in, and then at some future point (presumably once they've fallen in love with your site) they can set themselves up with a real username and password. And as a bonus, all that data that they created while messing about with the site sticks around, and carries over into their 'real' user.<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #auth #authentication #django #imported:pinboard #lazuser #webdev</p> Wed, 08 Aug 2012 21:10:22 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:22410 auth authentication django imported:pinboard lazuser webdev