June 2, 2008

Making a better reCAPTCHA

recaptcha

I’ve noticed a lot of people using the reCAPTCHA widget lately. While it’s my belief that users shouldn’t have to pay the price for websites’ spam issues, I think this is a neat service and idea overall. The only problem is that reCAPTCHA has an awful UI, and confused me the first 4 times I used it! I have a few ideas that will make this widget a lot more user-friendly and usable.

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