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Zababa
on Jan 19, 2022
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Show HN: CodeCaptcha - Hide web links behind codin...
If you want to limit something to programmers, I think one idea would be to ask them to run a command, giving a linux and a windows possibility, and copy/pasting the result.
kuroguro
on Jan 19, 2022
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Yeah, something like curl <captchascipt> | sh !
Oh wait..
asadm
on Jan 19, 2022
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exactly... maybe just curl <url> | pbcopy
and the server only serves to non-browser useragents
no_time
on Jan 20, 2022
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windows ships with curl nowadays so this may not be an effective deterrent!
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