Bezier to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 10 months agoI didn't need to login this badly anywaysuppo.fiimagemessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1701arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1686arrow-down1imageI didn't need to login this badly anywaysuppo.fiBezier to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square99fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@finestnothinglinkEnglish28•10 months agoThere are some really awful captchas out there. I miss the days of just typing out some stretched and tilted numbers and letters.
minus-squareEager EaglelinkEnglish11•10 months agoOTOH there are captchas that you just need to check a box today. It boggles my mind this is not more widespread. “No, let’s make our users play a fucking puzzle for a minute before granting them access”.
minus-square@frostysaucelinkEnglish5•10 months ago “No, let’s make our users play a fucking puzzle for a minute before granting them access”. Of course, they want you to train their AI for them.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•10 months agoBut checking a box only works if they can somehow determine you’re human (cookies, crawlies, i dunno). Which may work if you’re only using uBlock, but not with a hardened user.js.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-1•10 months agoThose captchas only work because you previously have correctly solved a captcha and it saved your session. It is a credential-less login.
minus-squareEager EaglelinkEnglish9•10 months agoThat’s not true. Look how invisible recaptcha works.
There are some really awful captchas out there. I miss the days of just typing out some stretched and tilted numbers and letters.
OTOH there are captchas that you just need to check a box today. It boggles my mind this is not more widespread.
“No, let’s make our users play a fucking puzzle for a minute before granting them access”.
Of course, they want you to train their AI for them.
But checking a box only works if they can somehow determine you’re human (cookies, crawlies, i dunno). Which may work if you’re only using uBlock, but not with a hardened user.js.
Those captchas only work because you previously have correctly solved a captcha and it saved your session. It is a credential-less login.
That’s not true. Look how invisible recaptcha works.