Re:Tell HN: Airbnb just stole me 5 minutes of my time adding...
by reaperducer on Monday February 21, 2022 @10:45AM
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a ton of these people do not have access to the internet and will have zero idea how to get through these arcane captchas.
While I agree with both the theme and vigor of your position, your sentence made me wonder how people are seeing CAPTCHAs without the internet?
Re:Tell HN: Airbnb just stole me 5 minutes of my time adding...
by bin_bash on Monday February 21, 2022 @08:17AM
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Your argument only makes sense if the content behind the captcha is also local and relevant to the user.
Re:Tell HN: Airbnb just stole me 5 minutes of my time adding...
by IshKebab on Monday February 21, 2022 @09:45AM
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> 65% of India is rural and a ton of these people do not have access to the internet and will have zero idea how to get through these arcane captchas
Damn I didn't know so many rural Indians without internet access are using AirBnB...
Just for context, 65% of India is rural and a ton of these people do not have access to the internet and will have zero idea how to get through these arcane captchas. The internet is effectively locked off to them