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Re:Tell HN: Impassable Cloudflare challenges are ruining my ... by gruez on Thursday January 02, 2025 @02:26PM (#42577798)
Cloudflare turnstile isn't even a captcha. The user just has to tick a box. Behind the scenes there's a javascript challenge to make sure you're vaguely a browser and not some script a bazillion requests per minute.
Re:Tell HN: Impassable Cloudflare challenges are ruining my ... by xdfgh1112 on Thursday January 02, 2025 @03:32PM (#42578535)
It's also used for proof of work as many scrapers are using thousands of IPs but only a few CPUs