▲ 129 ▼ Lemmy 0.18.0 Released (github.com) submitted 3 years ago by Relected@sh.itjust.works to c/main@sh.itjust.works 51 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Relected@sh.itjust.works [S] 13 points 3 years ago (4 children) afaik, captcha is removed in favor of email verification permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] can@sh.itjust.works 11 points 3 years ago (3 children) I believe another captcha implementation will be included in 18.1 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] manitcor@lemmy.intai.tech 5 points 3 years ago* (2 children) might turn off registration until then. bots can answer emails. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] themoonisacheese@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) But they often don't. I'm still in favor of adding captcha, but the bots we're seeing are choosing instances without email requirement because it's easier (and sending an email every millisecond is a good way for the instance to be banned by whatever mail provider it's going to, making it so that you can't complete account creation) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] manitcor@lemmy.intai.tech 1 point 3 years ago i've also been a fan of low bar initial logins then ramping the user into higher forms of auth as they engage with a platform more. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] can@sh.itjust.works 11 points 3 years ago (3 children) I believe another captcha implementation will be included in 18.1 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] manitcor@lemmy.intai.tech 5 points 3 years ago* (2 children) might turn off registration until then. bots can answer emails. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] themoonisacheese@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) But they often don't. I'm still in favor of adding captcha, but the bots we're seeing are choosing instances without email requirement because it's easier (and sending an email every millisecond is a good way for the instance to be banned by whatever mail provider it's going to, making it so that you can't complete account creation) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] manitcor@lemmy.intai.tech 1 point 3 years ago i've also been a fan of low bar initial logins then ramping the user into higher forms of auth as they engage with a platform more. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] manitcor@lemmy.intai.tech 5 points 3 years ago* (2 children) might turn off registration until then. bots can answer emails. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] themoonisacheese@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) But they often don't. I'm still in favor of adding captcha, but the bots we're seeing are choosing instances without email requirement because it's easier (and sending an email every millisecond is a good way for the instance to be banned by whatever mail provider it's going to, making it so that you can't complete account creation) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] manitcor@lemmy.intai.tech 1 point 3 years ago i've also been a fan of low bar initial logins then ramping the user into higher forms of auth as they engage with a platform more. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] themoonisacheese@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) But they often don't. I'm still in favor of adding captcha, but the bots we're seeing are choosing instances without email requirement because it's easier (and sending an email every millisecond is a good way for the instance to be banned by whatever mail provider it's going to, making it so that you can't complete account creation) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] manitcor@lemmy.intai.tech 1 point 3 years ago i've also been a fan of low bar initial logins then ramping the user into higher forms of auth as they engage with a platform more. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] manitcor@lemmy.intai.tech 1 point 3 years ago i've also been a fan of low bar initial logins then ramping the user into higher forms of auth as they engage with a platform more. permalink fedilink source parent