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New and Improved CAPTCHA
http://blogs.sun.com/ kevin/ entry/ new_and_improved_captcha
There was a recent story about Google's CAPTCHA being broken. CAPTCHAs are the little tests that websites use to prove the user is a human and not an automated system (spammer). This very blog uses the simple, and easily broken, "add these numbers" test to leave a comment. Here are my (not serious) suggestions for improved CAPTCHAs: Use Pop Culture References: Which character ruined Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace? A. B. C. D.
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