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Re:Show HN: PageAgent, A GUI agent that lives inside your we... by Mnexium on Thursday March 05, 2026 @04:28PM (#47267547)
Makes sense.

For curiosity's sake, have you had it try to attempt captchas?

If so, what were the results?

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Re:Show HN: PageAgent, A GUI agent that lives inside your we... by simon_luv_pho on Thursday March 05, 2026 @04:43PM (#47267712)
I haven’t. I don’t think it will work well.

I use a text-based approach. Captchas like “crossroad” usually need a screenshot, a visual model and coordinate-based mouse events.

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