Quantcast
Channel: Big Ideas For Those With Time
Browsing all 25 articles
Browse latest View live

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article



Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article


Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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)....

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article


Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article


Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article


Big Ideas For Those With Time

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 -...

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article


Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article


Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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...

View Article

Big Ideas For Those With Time

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

View Article
Browsing all 25 articles
Browse latest View live


Latest Images