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The word you type is not going to be accepted just because it is similar to what it should be. It is double-checked multiple times anyway [0]. People like you j
by ycmbntrthrwaway 11y ago
The word you type is not going to be accepted just because it is similar to what it should be. It is double-checked multiple times anyway [0]. People like you just make OCRing slower, just as if you never typed reCAPTCHA at all.
[0] https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/cygfx/4chan_is_using_googles_captcha_technology_to_get/c0w75b1 https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/cygfx/4chan_is_using_...
- ocdtrekkie 11y agoThat seems to be his goal. To not help.
- kuschku 11y agoIndeed. Google constantly takes work from volunteers, modifies it, keeps the modification under closed source, and heavily profits from them. Helping a company that uses such a business model is not in my interest, as it means less volunteer power is available for actually open projects.
- kuschku 11y agoThat’s exactly the goal. To not give Google work for free unless they also share it with others. If Google wants actually meaningful manual OCR from me, they can have it – under GPL license, of course.