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Most Common PIN Codes (informationisbeautiful.net)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I got a PIN assigned by my bank back in the 1980s, and it is in that range. I always assumed it was random, because how easy is it to generate a 4-digit random number? But maybe they gave out PINs more like safe combinations. I don't think you could change them back then, either.