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The Mosquito Crate: a CAPTCHA Exclusively for Spammers

This summer, our forums were inundated with spam. Lots and lots of spam. Because I can't mail the spammers a crate of mosquitos, I made a CAPTCHA that only they can see, and that can't possibly be answered correctly. [more inside]
posted by bigbigdog on Sep 2, 2015 - 6 comments

Explaining how search engines work

with a mecha-spider marionette. [more inside]
posted by gusandrews on Jan 17, 2012 - 0 comments

Where Spam Comes From

Many people don't know. The good thing is, there's parts of the process which are really easy to explain through visual metaphors. So we did, by constructing a giant mechanical spider marionette. Enjoy.
posted by gusandrews on May 25, 2010 - 2 comments

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