Comment on Scan to Verify You're Human

45o3b@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• AssaultPepper@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  This is a good use of AI.

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  • muhyb@programming.dev ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Eye for an eye

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• lemmyman@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Lmao so the captchas don’t even do anything anyway. Except harass us.

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  • 9bananas@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    that’s been true for years now:

    captchas have been a mild inconvenience for bots for like 10 years.

    they are, like so many things, pure security theater…not actual security.

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    • ozymandias117@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      They were introduced as a way to crowdsource OCR

      Google would give two words, one they knew and one they didn’t

      4chan screwed with them back in the day by all giving the same wrong answer on the second word so their OCR would scan wrong

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