A 2023 study concluded CAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit masquerading as a security service' that wasted 819 million hours of people's time to generate nearly $1 trillion for Google

you can fuck up the captcha sometimes. People used to do this in the old version back when it was two digitized words, but it still works with the traffic lights captcha. When it gives you pictures there's often one that you don't have to click on, and one or two that don't show the subject but you can select. This sends bad data back to google, which I assume they then use to train AI.

This is pure rentierism...

captcha should be destroyed

the only good captcha is the one that lets you play doom