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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/reCAPTCHA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reCAPTCHA</span></a>: 819 million hours of wasted human time and billions of dollars in Google profits<br><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> acquired reCAPTCHA in 2009 and used it to digitize <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GoogleBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleBooks</span></a> and improve <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GoogleStreetView" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleStreetView</span></a> by processing photos of street signs and house numbers.<br>By 2025, reCAPTCHA is easily defeated by bots. Yet Google continues to offer it because reCAPTCHA has evolved into a tracking tool that collects user data and generates billions in revenue for Google <br><a href="https://boingboing.net/2025/02/07/recaptcha-819-million-hours-of-wasted-human-time-and-billions-of-dollars-google-profit.html/amp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">boingboing.net/2025/02/07/reca</span><span class="invisible">ptcha-819-million-hours-of-wasted-human-time-and-billions-of-dollars-google-profit.html/amp</span></a></p>
Alexander Winkler<p>aus gegebenem Anlass: es lohnt sich, bei <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/googlebooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>googlebooks</span></a> über das Supportformular um die Freischaltung der Vollansicht gemeinfreier Werke zu bitten. Oft ist der Rechtsstatus falsch hinterlegt. Google korrigiert das i.d.R. flott und unkompliziert.</p><p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicdomain</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/reclaimthepublicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reclaimthepublicdomain</span></a></p>
njsg<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ciberlandia.pt/@paulasimoes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>paulasimoes</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ciberlandia.pt/@marado" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>marado</span></a></span></p><p>Por acaso algum de vocês tem experiência com este género de <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/CopyFraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CopyFraud</span></a> no <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/GoogleBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleBooks</span></a>? Neste navegador não consigo preencher o formulário que o Google indica para estas situações, mas também não sei se devo ter sequer esperança que façam alguma coisa mesmo preenchendo o formulário...</p>
njsg<p>(I wonder if this – fighting <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/CopyFraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CopyFraud</span></a> at <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/GoogleBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleBooks</span></a> – is something <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> has covered before in some article or post?)</p>
njsg<p>Google points to a form to ask for their review for cases where a book is suspected to be in <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicDomain</span></a>, does anyone know if they actually are responsive to this, or is it another set of requests that never gets handled?</p><p><a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/CopyFraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CopyFraud</span></a> <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/GoogleBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleBooks</span></a></p>
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