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Re:You either die an MVP or live long enough to build conten... by LuisMondragon on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @06:15PM (#28688133)
> Found out, they have learned the trick and now using symbols from different languages to make it look like English.

I wonder if you can train a ML model using text as images. For example, taken as strings, "porn" and "p0rn" are not very similar, but visually they are.

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Re:You either die an MVP or live long enough to build conten... by vanderZwan on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @08:08AM (#28692608)
Are you familiar with the Xerox copying flaw? Not exactly the same problem and unlikely to apply here but still a fun tangent:

https://www.theregister.com/2013/08/06/xerox_copier_flaw_mea...

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Re:You either die an MVP or live long enough to build conten... by seanmcdirmid on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @07:10AM (#28692246)
Not to mention “pom” in certain fixed width TTY fonts.
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Re:You either die an MVP or live long enough to build conten... by cutemonster on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @10:15PM (#28689573)
That could detect bad text in actual images too
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