▲ 420 ▼ Scan to Verify You're Human (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by sidebro@lemmy.zip to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 105 comments fedilink hide all child comments No I don't think so
[–] 45o3b@lemmy.ml 24 points 2 months ago (2 children) I'll get hate for referencing a solution that involves AI, but this looks promising: https://github.com/Captcha-Sonic/CaptchaSonic-Extension permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] lemmyman@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (1 child) Lmao so the captchas don't even do anything anyway. Except harass us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 9bananas@feddit.org 6 points 2 months ago (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ozymandias117@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months 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 permalink fedilink source parent [–] AssaultPepper@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) This is a good use of AI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] muhyb@programming.dev 11 points 2 months ago Eye for an eye permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmyman@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (1 child) Lmao so the captchas don't even do anything anyway. Except harass us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 9bananas@feddit.org 6 points 2 months ago (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ozymandias117@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 9bananas@feddit.org 6 points 2 months ago (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ozymandias117@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ozymandias117@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AssaultPepper@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) This is a good use of AI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] muhyb@programming.dev 11 points 2 months ago Eye for an eye permalink fedilink source parent
