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Bot or human? Creating an invisible Turing test for the internet

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133 points timshell | 1 comments | 25 Jun 25 15:00 UTC | HN request time: 0.228s | source
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chromatin ◴[25 Jun 25 15:23 UTC] No.44378373[source]▶
"When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart%27s_law

BRB, changing the simulated latency in my bot.

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1. timshell ◴[25 Jun 25 16:11 UTC] No.44378919[source]▶
Agreed. Section 3 takes the idea to the extreme -- can a bot replicate human cognition? Traditional OCR CAPTCHAs were a good 'measure' that couldn't be fully gamed. That is, while the rise of computer vision made them eventually ineffective, the gains in computer vision did not come from bot farms