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I love password based login (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by bdjegifjdvw@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] Passerby6497@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

I remember doing this with the text based captchas a decade or so ago. For a while it was pretty obvious which word was the control word and which was the one you were being data mined for, so it was always fun to throw a swear or something in there for the lulz to poison the data.