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Re:Verizon/Yahoo Blocking Attempts to Archive Yahoo Groups –... by adventskalender on Monday December 09, 2019 @04:29AM (#21741376)
A couple of years ago I saw somebody giving a talk, where they demonstrated a CAPCHA-Solving API, with people from India solving the CAPCHAs for a few cents.
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Re:Verizon/Yahoo Blocking Attempts to Archive Yahoo Groups –... by edm0nd on Monday December 09, 2019 @03:48PM (#21746376)
That's basically what the DeathByCaptcha server is.
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Re:Verizon/Yahoo Blocking Attempts to Archive Yahoo Groups –... by adventskalender on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @04:26AM (#21750974)
Thanks - I just wanted to say such services exist or used to exist, didn't remember the name.
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