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bcrosby95
on Sept 28, 2021
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You either die an MVP or live long enough to build...
When we had this problem, we added an input element positioned off-screen and ignored submissions that populated it. Cleaned it all up.
SilverRed
on Sept 29, 2021
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Only works if it's generic spam not targeted to your site in particular. Otherwise they will just adjust the script to not fill it.
Spone
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This is usually called a "honey pot" if some people want to search tools for implementing it.
Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.
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