▲ 315 ▼ Human on the internet vs bot on the internet (reddthat.com) submitted 1 year ago by gerald_eliasweb@reddthat.com to c/memes@lemmy.ml 15 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] wise_pancake@lemmy.ca 37 points 1 year ago (5 children) I keep seeing this on serious sites and it makes me happy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Dreaming_Novaling@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 year ago At first I was getting it for some proxy services and fediverse services, and didn't think much of it cause I thought it was just some thing small projects used instead of cloudflare/google. But yeah now I've been seeing it on more "official" websites and I'm happy about it after I took time to read their github page. I especially love it since I don't have to cry over failing 30 "click the sidewalk" captchas in a row for daring to use a VPN + uBlock + Librewolf to look at a single page of search results. I can sit on my ass for 5 sec and breeze through, assured that I'm not a robot 🥹 permalink fedilink source parent [–] bigBananas@feddit.nl 7 points 1 year ago (3 children) Such a weird thing that it essentially discriminates Mozilla based browsers though, I'd expect bots would follow the most-used-approach. So yeah, this does not make me happy..although the anime-girl kinda does permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Anafabula@discuss.tchncs.de 16 points 1 year ago It doesn't discriminate Mozilla based browsers. It checks if the User-Agent string contains "Mozilla". Due to historical reasons, every browser (and software pretending to be a browser) has "Mozilla" in it's User-Agent string. This is a User-Agent string for Google Chrome on Windows 10: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 permalink fedilink source parent [–] tastemyglaive@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago What's the problem with Gecko browsers exactly? The only issue I have is disabling JShelter for new domains. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago Is it blocking you? I pretty much exclusively use Gecko at this point and don't have an issue yet. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dreaming_Novaling@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 year ago At first I was getting it for some proxy services and fediverse services, and didn't think much of it cause I thought it was just some thing small projects used instead of cloudflare/google. But yeah now I've been seeing it on more "official" websites and I'm happy about it after I took time to read their github page. I especially love it since I don't have to cry over failing 30 "click the sidewalk" captchas in a row for daring to use a VPN + uBlock + Librewolf to look at a single page of search results. I can sit on my ass for 5 sec and breeze through, assured that I'm not a robot 🥹 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bigBananas@feddit.nl 7 points 1 year ago (3 children) Such a weird thing that it essentially discriminates Mozilla based browsers though, I'd expect bots would follow the most-used-approach. So yeah, this does not make me happy..although the anime-girl kinda does permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Anafabula@discuss.tchncs.de 16 points 1 year ago It doesn't discriminate Mozilla based browsers. It checks if the User-Agent string contains "Mozilla". Due to historical reasons, every browser (and software pretending to be a browser) has "Mozilla" in it's User-Agent string. This is a User-Agent string for Google Chrome on Windows 10: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 permalink fedilink source parent [–] tastemyglaive@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago What's the problem with Gecko browsers exactly? The only issue I have is disabling JShelter for new domains. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago Is it blocking you? I pretty much exclusively use Gecko at this point and don't have an issue yet. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Anafabula@discuss.tchncs.de 16 points 1 year ago It doesn't discriminate Mozilla based browsers. It checks if the User-Agent string contains "Mozilla". Due to historical reasons, every browser (and software pretending to be a browser) has "Mozilla" in it's User-Agent string. This is a User-Agent string for Google Chrome on Windows 10: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tastemyglaive@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago What's the problem with Gecko browsers exactly? The only issue I have is disabling JShelter for new domains. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago Is it blocking you? I pretty much exclusively use Gecko at this point and don't have an issue yet. permalink fedilink source parent