The topic 'I am not a robot' is too troublesome
When registering for an Internet service or logging in, many people have deciphered images of the alphabet that have been processed to be difficult to read, or clicked on an image that shows the specified one. The theme of this certification was 'Please answer the sum of all the dice in the image 5 times in a row without making a mistake', which was talked about on the social news site Hacker News. It has become.
Tell HN: Airbnb just stole me 5 minutes of my time adding dices | Hacker News
Hacker News user Jean MarcS wrote a thread on February 21, 2022, 'Airbnb stole my 5 minutes and increased the dice,' and said, 'The next place to stay on vacation at Airbnb.' When I tried to make a reservation for, I encountered the most annoying CAPTCHA I've ever had. '
Below is a screenshot of the CAPTCHA screen that Jean Marc S actually encountered. In French, it says 'Please select an image where the total number of dice rolls is equal to 14', and below that, there are 6 processed images of 4 dice. You can tell which is the correct answer by adding it steadily, but it is difficult to understand because the image quality is rough and the dice of general dice and Arabic numeral dice are mixed, and you have to answer correctly 5 times in a row. So it's no wonder that Jean Marc S took 5 minutes.
Jean MarcS said on the subject of this CAPTCHA, 'Unfortunately I made a mistake on the fifth time, so I had to roll the dice 50 times to access Airbnb this morning. I don't know who came up with it, I think it's really terrible. '
Developed by American software maker Arkose Labs, this CAPTCHA is also used in Roblox , a popular game platform among teenagers, so even a video explaining how to solve it is posted on YouTube. ..
Pick The Image With Dice Adding Up to 14 | New Roblox Captcha (2021) --YouTube
In a Hacker News thread created by Jean MarcS, 365 comments were posted at the time of writing, in which 'high IQ software developers built to keep non-high IQ people out of society. Comments that develop a conspiracy theory that I do not know whether it is a joke or serious, such as 'I think it is a system', and 'Airbnb has always been a site that has been hostile to humankind. I requested a Google account with access to all my contacts, so I ended up quitting creating an account and booking the hotel directly. '
Also, in response to the question 'I don't know why you care about a robot with an account that has already entered credentials', 'You probably want to reduce scraping and unauthorized account access. If you scrape, Airbnb It may be possible to decipher the pricing algorithm and the mechanism of price fluctuations, and some people may try to create a fake account with fraudulently obtained authentication information. '
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