Bezier@suppo.fi to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoI didn't need to login this badly anywaysuppo.fiimagemessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1700arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1684arrow-down1imageI didn't need to login this badly anywaysuppo.fiBezier@suppo.fi to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square99fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefinestnothing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·8 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 Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·8 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-squareMonkderZweite@feddit.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 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-squarefrostysauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·8 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-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·8 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 Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 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”.
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.
Of course, they want you to train their AI for them.
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.