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A comment on Google's Captcha in Firefox vs. in Chrome. Parent comment

Re:Google's Captcha in Firefox vs. in Chrome by judge2020 on Monday June 10, 2019 @10:28PM (#20152623)
ReCaptcha blocks (or deters) an extraordinarily larger percentage of bots than it does to humans by far.
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Re:Google's Captcha in Firefox vs. in Chrome by modzu on Monday June 10, 2019 @10:44PM (#20152683)
of course it does. so does an automatic ban. that's precisely not the issue.

i think you probably meant to say recaptcha allows an extraordinarily large number of humans compared to false positives? because that would be the relevant metric. you sure about that one?

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