I IceDigger Quasi-regular Joined May 11, 2019 Messages 284 Reaction score 171 Jun 10, 2019 #1 Is it just me or are those captcha image thingies getting harder and harder for us humans to read? Maybe I'm just getting old? Are you a robot?
Is it just me or are those captcha image thingies getting harder and harder for us humans to read? Maybe I'm just getting old? Are you a robot?
D Dan_D Administrator Staff member Joined May 6, 2019 Messages 3,347 Reaction score 4,114 Jun 10, 2019 #2 Yes.
Peter_Brosdahl Moderator Staff member Joined May 28, 2019 Messages 10,148 Reaction score 7,079 Jun 10, 2019 #3 Agreed. Some are getting truly ridiculous. Here's a brief but interesting read on it's history: http://mentalfloss.com/article/81927/surprisingly-devious-history-captcha
Agreed. Some are getting truly ridiculous. Here's a brief but interesting read on it's history: http://mentalfloss.com/article/81927/surprisingly-devious-history-captcha
Niner51 FPS Junkie Joined May 29, 2019 Messages 2,237 Reaction score 1,726 Jun 11, 2019 #4 They are definitely getting more annoying.
T Tetsuo n00b Joined Jun 7, 2019 Messages 17 Reaction score 9 Jun 11, 2019 #5 I no longer have any confidence in determining whether a building has a storefront, a street has a crosswalk, or what qualifies as a bus.
I no longer have any confidence in determining whether a building has a storefront, a street has a crosswalk, or what qualifies as a bus.
Peter_Brosdahl Moderator Staff member Joined May 28, 2019 Messages 10,148 Reaction score 7,079 Jun 11, 2019 #6 I think at this point we're truly just helping train our robot overlords on how to best exploit our perceptual weaknesses.
I think at this point we're truly just helping train our robot overlords on how to best exploit our perceptual weaknesses.