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We do this with some "slide this puzzle piece into place" CAPCHAs; my understanding is the detection is based on how slowly you fit the piece in. A computer wo
by Zetice 3y ago
We do this with some "slide this puzzle piece into place" CAPCHAs; my understanding is the detection is based on how slowly you fit the piece in. A computer would be linear in its movement, whereas a human with a mouse would operate with some unevenness and/or slowness and/or inaccuracy.
- jacobr1 3y agoWhich seems easy enough to program around if you are trying to commit fraud against whatever is gated by these tools.
- morkalork 3y agoGet humans to do a few hundred, log their movements, sample from the distribution, sleep(t), and voilà.
- Zetice 3y agoOne would presume it's harder than that, given it's the product of a team/company specializing in detecting exactly such a thing, right?
- brokenmachine 3y agoIf you look behind the curtain in a lot of industries, many of them are held together with chewing gum and string, but have big marketing departments.
- Zetice 3y agoSure, but less so on the core value prop for that company.
- brokenmachine 3y agoI feel like replaying from 100 randomly-selected but real human movements would be pretty hard to detect.