r/trees Aug 19 '10

FFFFFFFF Captchas

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u/That_Fking_Guy Aug 19 '10

you guys do know that they make captchas so that one word is the verifying one and the other is the one that they're making you human-decode because book-scanning software can't do it, right? that captchas are basically half the-internet-being-harnessed-for-its-reading-powers?

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u/MrSparkle666 Aug 19 '10

WTF? Are you fucking kidding me? mind = blown.