Re:If high street shopping was like online shopping [video]
by eitland on Tuesday September 08, 2020 @05:56AM
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> Why do some stores have a captcha as part of their checkout process? I'm noticing that recently and I can't figure it out.
And why doesn't Google optimize it to return "human" straight away when I am logged in with a 15 year old paying account who took a similar test earlier that day same day?
Anyone who knows who are free to answer?
Because otherwise I'll stick with my explanation which is one or more of:
- organizational incompetence (surely someone should be able to code that up, only they don't call the shots and those who do aren't competent to see the issue)
- greed (why do it when we can force people to do unpaid work for us?)
And why doesn't Google optimize it to return "human" straight away when I am logged in with a 15 year old paying account who took a similar test earlier that day same day?
Anyone who knows who are free to answer?
Because otherwise I'll stick with my explanation which is one or more of:
- organizational incompetence (surely someone should be able to code that up, only they don't call the shots and those who do aren't competent to see the issue)
- greed (why do it when we can force people to do unpaid work for us?)
- other possibly even worse reason