I never knew what exactly [...]

CAPTCHAs don’t prove you’re human – they prove you’re American by

@edent (shkspr.mobi)

When I was a small child, I took an IQ test. One of the first questions I stumbled on was “A piece of candy costs 25¢. Jonny has a dime. How many nickels does he need to buy the candy?” My 7-year old brain popped. WTAF is a nickel? Or a dime for that matter? We don’t have those coins in my co...

I never knew what exactly put me off on the most used captcha system out there but now I do. It’s not only the foreign language but the assumption I’d know what the pictures are about at all.

BTW we usually have taxis in RAL 1015 (light ivory) here in Germany but nowadays other colours are possible – just not very common.