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Thanks greg. Ultimately, it comes down to what computers are bad at and humans are good at. In general, the answer is pattern recognition. Humans are very good at pattern recognition, even in the...
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sudara wrote: I want to leave a nice comment without hassle. I click “Submit,” the screen darkens, and a small and bright popup on the page appears in a random position that says “Click on me to prove...
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However, it gives me an idea… what if a single large image appears (a la lightbox as you describe) which is a montage that (via RMagick or something) contained a background image overlaid by one or...
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On Aug 28, 2006, at 11:54 AM, sudara wrote: Also, what about a javascript observer which detected whether or not a human being was typing into text fields…I mean a robot/spider won’t be entering SPAM...
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On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 11:42:20AM -0400, Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR wrote: } } sudara wrote: } > I want to leave a nice comment without hassle. I click “Submit,” } > the screen darkens, and a small...
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Ever noticed the “X” “Y” parameters in the form submit with rails ? Use captch to generate multiple images with words like “Submit”, “OhSpam”, “NoNo”, etc. Use that image with image_submit_tag - use...
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I want to know “Where are the simpler methods of identifying a person as a person when you are giving information to a website” FYI, the phrase you’re looking for is “human interaction proof” (HIP)....
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FYI, the phrase you’re looking for is “human interaction proof” (HIP). As you’ve probably guessed, lots of people are interested in this topic; you’ll find people doing HIP work at many companies and...
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It’s a nice idea, but I’m skeptical. Show me an example image that won’t make the user feel like s/he is playing Where’s Waldo (i.e. doesn’t annoy the user) and has sufficient noise to make image...
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Use captch to generate multiple images with words like “Submit”, “OhSpam”, “NoNo”, etc. Use that image with image_submit_tag - use those x,y parameters to detect if the user clicked on “Submit” or...
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On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 04:33:59PM -0400, Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR wrote: } > It’s a nice idea, but I’m skeptical. Show me an example image that } > won’t make the user feel like s/he is playing...
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It’s a nice idea, but I’m skeptical. Show me an example image that won’t make the user feel like s/he is playing Where’s Waldo (i.e. doesn’t annoy the user) and has sufficient noise to make image...
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There are a lot of "would"s in the above paragraph. Please generate an actual sample image. The discussion so far has amounted to hand-waving. I’d be excited to see an improved solution, but so far I...
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By having 100’s of such images with different “X”, “Y” parameters for “Submit”. On 8/28/06, Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR removed_email_address@domain.invalid wrote: – rm -rf / 2>/dev/null -...
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Check out http://null.in:5000/ Just a quick proof of concept. -Pratik On 8/29/06, Pratik removed_email_address@domain.invalid wrote: To: removed_email_address@domain.invalid Problem solved ? Dont...
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On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 09:07:49PM -0000, sudara wrote: It’s a nice idea, but I’m skeptical. Show me an example image that won’t make the user feel like s/he is playing Where’s Waldo (i.e. doesn’t...
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Pratik Naik wrote: Check out http://null.in:5000/ Just a quick proof of concept. Yes, this is what I was talking about, except with images. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is far more advanced...
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On 29 Aug 2006, at 18:03, Mark T. wrote: Pratik Naik wrote: Check out http://null.in:5000/ Just a quick proof of concept. Yes, this is what I was talking about, except with images. Optical Character...
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On 8/29/06, Alastair M. removed_email_address@domain.invalid wrote: Larger sites typically offer an alternative captcha, for example an audio captcha, for those who have poor sight. Rob – Flippingbook...
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So, the pony express is easily buildable, bot-proof, not-porn proof, and not accessible. Thanks Pratik for the example - it’s really clear. Read full topic
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