CAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit that made us spend 819 billion hours clicking to generate nearly $1 trillion for Google

mox@lemmy.sdf.org · 2 天前

CAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit that made us spend 819 billion hours clicking to generate nearly $1 trillion for Google

SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world · 2 天前

How much is rent for one of those fuckers though?

hemmes@lemmy.world · 2 天前

About 3 fiddy

SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world · 2 天前

That’s reasonable.

monogram@feddit.nl · 2 天前

Scientists agree that the human body, at rest, can produce around 100 watts of power on average. This is enough electricity to power up a light bulb. Some humans have the ability to output over 2,000 watts of power, for instance if sprinting.

https://health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/nervous-system/human-body-make-electricity.htm

Fermion@feddit.nl · edit-2 2 天前

So what you’re saying is the matrix will keep us constantly paranoid and stressed to keep power output high?

LostWon@lemmy.ca · 1 天前

Now there’s a creative argument for meditation.

skulblaka@sh.itjust.works · 1 天前

CAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit that made us spend 819 billion hours clicking to generate nearly $1 trillion for Google

CAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit that made us spend 819 billion hours clicking to generate nearly $1 trillion for Google

A 2023 study concluded CAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit masquerading as a security service' that made us spend 819 million hours clicking on traffic lights to generate nearly $1 trillion for Google