The simplicity of it is logic defying. It used to be that you had to find crosswalks or move puzzle pieces or type blurred letters and numbers, but NOW all the sudden I can just click a box and HEY!, I’m human?

That’s hardly the Turing Test I’d expected.

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    2 months ago

    Your mouse movement and keyboard events are available to webpages that you’ve loaded, when the browser window is focused.

    This isn’t nefarious - it allows websites to build nice UIs that most people enjoy using, most of the time.

    There’s lots of shady stuff going on in browsers, this isn’t really one of them.