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[2021-9-11. : 8:53 am] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- oh no, my sink in the UK is clogged. if only there were some way I could find help on this obscure video game forum rather than by looking up a company in an appropriate and sensible fashion[2021-9-10. : 4:42 pm] MTiger156 -- Ah ya, a trick checkbox would be great. Have it say "I am a robot" (intentionally skipping "not"), then make the browser crash or disconnect if it was checked.[2021-9-09. : 11:36 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- LanthanideLanthanide shouted: turns out I rely on discord's ability to fix typoes a lot.... same lmao[2021-9-09. : 11:34 pm] Lanthanide -- bots typically check all fields on a form, or no fields on a human, including fields that humans can't see[2021-9-09. : 11:34 pm] Lanthanide -- and another checkbox that says "click this to prove you're not a bot" (or just rely on the quiz answer for that step)[2021-9-09. : 11:33 pm] Lanthanide -- another thing you can do, is have a hidden field on the forum that says "don't click this", but make it so humans can't see it[2021-9-09. : 11:32 pm] Lanthanide -- what is the terran/zerg/protoss resource gathering unit? scv/drone/probe[2021-9-09. : 11:32 pm] Lanthanide -- FaRTy1billionFaRTy1billion shouted: I like the sc quiz because it shouldn't be too hard to make, though it might be easy to just google (assuming they even know what this website is about) and also I'd be worried about asking too difficult of questions to accidentally block someone who would be a legitimate member but not know all the specific details of sc or maybe don't understand the question(s) because of language differences you'd only need to have 1 very simple question, although do 3 versions of it for funzies and to block any bots even further, just randomly select from the 3[2021-9-07. : 11:37 pm] Ultraviolet -- definitely a bizarre strategy of questionable efficacy regardless of the intention (unless the intention was to be slightly annoying and confusing)[2021-9-07. : 11:36 pm] Ultraviolet -- maybe the point is just to get stupid people to spend money on stuff that doesn't actually exist[2021-9-07. : 11:35 pm] Ultraviolet -- well that's where the advertisers selling to foolish people comes into play I have no idea really, just a funny idea based on some bullshit people have tried to sell me[2021-9-07. : 11:33 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- based on the spammy nature and irrelevance to this website I think it's safe to assume they are shady and not legitimate though[2021-9-07. : 11:32 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- I haven't clicked any of the links to see if they seem legitimate, most of them look shady AF tho[2021-9-07. : 11:22 pm] Ultraviolet -- maybe these guys are actually just getting foolish people to pay them for 'high value, unexpected marketing techniques that will leave your competitors in the dust'[2021-9-07. : 11:07 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- oh, that one is _74, which is completely different from _80-something[2021-9-07. : 10:53 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- or be excited by whatever all the walls of polish text have to offer[2021-9-07. : 10:53 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- I don't really understand the goal, because I doubt non-moderators are going to click on some random user's profile that has never made a post before and then be excited to find a boiler repairman in the UK[2021-9-07. : 10:51 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- most of the accounts don't actually make posts, they just register huge numbers of accounts and set the pfp to sponge bob, jimbo or some generic photo and then cope+paste some garbage wall of text or shady links to the sig[2021-9-07. : 10:49 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- I like the sc quiz because it shouldn't be too hard to make, though it might be easy to just google (assuming they even know what this website is about) and also I'd be worried about asking too difficult of questions to accidentally block someone who would be a legitimate member but not know all the specific details of sc or maybe don't understand the question(s) because of language differences[2021-9-07. : 10:47 pm] jjf28 -- FaRTy1billionFaRTy1billion shouted: make it so any accounts that are firstname_lastname_80-something are instantly banned after they verify/use up an email ![]() [2021-9-07. : 10:47 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- oh is it lastname_firstname ... I can't tell because penelope and perry can both be first name, but collins is definitely a last name[2021-9-07. : 10:46 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- make it so any accounts that are firstname_lastname_80-something are instantly banned[2021-9-07. : 10:22 pm] jjf28 -- we could greatly reduce their capacity by requiring email verification from a common email vendor, then posting here is layered behind their captcha/phone verification/account creation limiting mechanisms[2021-9-07. : 9:44 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- i keep thinking of adding like some simple sc quiz as a sort of captcha, because I'm pretty sure a lot (if not all) of the spam accounts are actually people registering and just copy+pasting generic stuff in to the signature and sometimes making posts[2021-9-07. : 9:41 pm] MTiger156 -- Gotta work smart and not hard to clean out the spam accounts. Why not use SQL queries and commands to ban them?[2021-9-06. : 11:57 pm] NudeRaider -- FaRTy1billionFaRTy1billion shouted: for a while i was banning all the spam accounts whether or not they actually posted, but we got so many all day every day that I gave up yeah, same[2021-9-06. : 9:47 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- for a while i was banning all the spam accounts whether or not they actually posted, but we got so many all day every day that I gave up[2021-9-06. : 11:22 am] UndeadStar -- I wonder, when I use the report function, does it work, or it's broken, but adbot get seen eventually anyway, and I'm just doing for nothing there[2021-9-04. : 3:02 pm] C(a)HeK -- hello there, new topic for discussion - http://www.staredit.net/topic/18341/[2021-9-04. : 2:51 pm] Zycorax -- We're at an all time high in terms of new cases in Norway after schools started at the end of August and the government claims they are surprised by this ![]() [2021-9-04. : 1:21 am] Oh_Man -- Get someone up in a heli with a tranq gun shooting vaccine down into the protest crowds[2021-9-03. : 8:41 pm] Lanthanide -- Unless you chose schools, which is unsustainable and in the looking term probably worse, re: education and also producing a generation of people with trauma from a disrupted childhood[2021-9-03. : 8:39 pm] Lanthanide -- LuigiLuigi shouted: We probably won't need to vaccinate children. experts are saying 90%+ vaccination including children, because schools are excellent vectors to transmit a virus through the community[2021-9-03. : 8:35 pm] Vrael -- thats why the pfizer vaccine for example has to be transported via refridgerant truck[2021-9-03. : 8:34 pm] Vrael -- the vaccines break down when not kept in proper insulated environments[2021-9-03. : 8:06 pm] MTiger156 -- Hmmm..... How about we mix a small concentration of vaccine into the water supply of anti-vax cities and towns? |
O)FaRTy1billion[MM], ihjel