
CAPTCHAs
Secretly Incredibly Fascinating
How to Solve a Capture
We mostly think of a Turing test as something you present to an Android to see if the Android seems like a human. You can also do the opposite where you're just making sure humans are humans and weeding out robots that are not effectively acting like us. Not every human on Earth uses the internet, but all of this podcast listeners do. And so all of us have done a bunch of these Blade Runner type tests, but just while we're browsing ordinary feeling websites. I guess it'd be a short movie if it was just resolved by solving a capture. That was it. Harrison Ford wouldn't have like that much more to do. Come on. Solve the movie.
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