ah perfect, thanks. On 3/17/08, W Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay - actually - instead of a standard Captcha - use one of the visual > pattern fluid tests - reload could give a difference pattern question - > remember to include the timer. > > Go here: http://similarminds.com/intdoor.html > > Now - the test would have to be slightly tweaked - instead of clicking on > a radio button - 1,2,3, or 4 > > The user would have to type in the answer - and each potential answer > would have a different letter associated with it - not just A, B, C, D - but > something random - so that a bot could never just guess right 25% of the > time. > > - Will > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Ari Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > true but i want one that then displays a message that says "sorry, if > > you couldn't figure this out, you're probably not smart enough to use our > > product" > > > > sigh, that would be cool. sadly, i suspect the humor would be lost on > > them. > > > > > > i guess that would lead to scads of law suits for discriminating against > > "intellectually challenged" people. > > > > > > On 3/17/08, W Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Just copy the captcha type system that Yahoo has designed to sign up > > > for Flickr. I always thought I was relatively average - but that system is > > > so darn convoluted that you must have to be a genius to figure it out. I > > > tried to sign up for Flickr after it was purchased by Yahoo -- after 30 > > > minutes and 3 failures - i gave up. Imagine having to get a yahoo email > > > address that I will never ever ever use - just to post my pictures.... > > > that > > > system is either for geniuses - or totally wack. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Ari Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > i realize that it's part of our job to help people figure out how to > > > > use > > > > things but in my years on this planet, it never ceases to amaze me > > > > how some > > > > people still defy common logic or sense. > > > > > > > > so i was wondering if there was such thing as an IQ test in the form > > > > of a > > > > simple captcha that could exclude those who fall below the median IQ > > > > from > > > > say, signing up for a website? > > > > > > > > -- > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > > www.flyingyogi.com > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > > > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > > > > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > > > > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > > > > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ~ will > > > > > > "Where you innovate, how you innovate, > > > and what you innovate are design problems" > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Will Evans | CrowdSprout > > > tel +1.617.281.1281 | fax +1.617.507.6016 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > -------------------------------------------------- > > www.flyingyogi.com > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -- > ~ will > > "Where you innovate, how you innovate, > and what you innovate are design problems" > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Will Evans | CrowdSprout > tel +1.617.281.1281 | fax +1.617.507.6016 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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