mox@lemmy.sdf.orgcake to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoCAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit that made us spend 819 billion hours clicking to generate nearly $1 trillion for Googlewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1722arrow-down112file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1710arrow-down1external-linkCAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit that made us spend 819 billion hours clicking to generate nearly $1 trillion for Googlewww.pcgamer.commox@lemmy.sdf.orgcake to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square88fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@beehaw.org
minus-squarecommanderlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·2 days ago Would you have rather your Netflix account cost an extra 15 cents per month or whatever to offset yet another licensing cost for some captcha tool? Err… couldn’t the corporation just make less profit but still provide the service as-is?
minus-squareShardikprime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 day agoRight let’s get everyone to reinvent the wheel
Err… couldn’t the corporation just make less profit but still provide the service as-is?
Then how would line go up?
That’s the neat thing; it won’t.
Right let’s get everyone to reinvent the wheel