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Do captchas piss you off? What if you knew most could be automated anyway and just cost you time for appearance sake?

By malevolentbutticklis Asked Oct 15 2009 12:53AM
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by King of Sexytown on Oct 15, 2009 at 12:57 am Permalink

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Ugh... YES!!!!!!!!!! And when you type them correctly and it says you didn't. Pain in the ass.
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by vincentcent wanders aimlessly on Oct 15, 2009 at 1:03 am Permalink

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I hate those things too. Is that an l or I or a 1 ? aaaargh!
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Avatar malevolentbutticklis Oct, 15 2009 at 01:06 AM
None of the above -- it is the vertical bar character '|' (above backslash)
Avatar vincentcent wanders aimlessly Oct, 15 2009 at 01:14 AM
That's it! I ran across this when when I was looking up the word 'captchas'.
http://www.johnmwillis.com/other/top-10-worst-captchas/
Avatar malevolentbutticklis Oct, 15 2009 at 01:37 AM
Very funny. My favorite was an animated gif. The letters only came by about once per minute!


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