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Re:Google’s new reCAPTCHA has a dark side by benreesman on Thursday June 27, 2019 @04:10PM (#20298171)
Me spilling tea about the business is far more in the spirit of a whistleblower than a shill.

I have nothing to gain and everything to lose by shedding light on one of the most powerful entities in existence.

But TLDR it’s not as interesting as people like to think.

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Re:Google’s new reCAPTCHA has a dark side by saagarjha on Thursday June 27, 2019 @06:15PM (#20299400)
You can gain internet points on a social website…
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Re:Google’s new reCAPTCHA has a dark side by benreesman on Thursday June 27, 2019 @09:35PM (#20300752)
Check my join date, I have less than 500 points. If I was just like “foo is evil” every time foo came up up I’d have like 10^3 more.
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