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Also, the methodology just compare the true-negative detection rate for known negative, it seems?
> "Proof of Human identified 99% of automated sessions"
> "We measured detection rates for automated sessions but did not evaluate false-positive rates among human respondents."
Trivially easy measure to game if so. "isHuman(x) = return false" gets you a 100%.
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Also, the methodology just compare the true-negative detection rate for known negative, it seems?
> "Proof of Human identified 99% of automated sessions"
> "We measured detection rates for automated sessions but did not evaluate false-positive rates among human respondents."
Trivially easy measure to game if so. "isHuman(x) = return false" gets you a 100%.