{"id":539,"date":"2012-02-03T12:08:03","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T20:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/?p=539"},"modified":"2012-02-03T12:10:58","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T20:10:58","slug":"bad-web-design-example-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/?p=539","title":{"rendered":"Bad Web Design Example of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/stupid_captcha.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-540\" src=\"http:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/stupid_captcha.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/stupid_captcha.png 513w, https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/stupid_captcha-300x70.png 300w, https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/stupid_captcha-500x116.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><\/a>Just what <em>is<\/em> that fourth character, anyhow? A lower-case letter O that&#8217;s been stretched and distorted to the size of an upper-case one? An upper-case letter O? The numeral zero?<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no way to tell, of course, save to take a wild guess. A guess where you have 67% odds of guessing wrong (yes, it&#8217;s case-sensitive, so &#8220;O&#8221; is not recognized as &#8220;o&#8221;). And if you guess wrong, guess what? That&#8217;s right: you get presented with brand new CAPTCHA! Which, given the number of characters in it, odds say will probably contain <em>at least<\/em> one &#8220;C&#8221;, &#8220;c&#8221;, &#8220;O&#8221;, &#8220;o&#8221;, &#8220;P&#8221;, &#8220;p&#8221;, &#8220;V&#8221;, &#8220;v&#8221;, &#8220;W&#8221;, &#8220;w&#8221;, &#8220;X&#8221;, &#8220;x&#8221;, &#8220;Z&#8221;, &#8220;z&#8221;, or &#8220;0&#8221; character.<\/p>\n<p>Charming. Simply charming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just what is that fourth character, anyhow? A lower-case letter O that&#8217;s been stretched and distorted to the size of an upper-case one? An upper-case letter O? The numeral zero? There&#8217;s no way to tell, of course, save to take a wild guess. A guess where you have 67% odds of guessing wrong (yes, it&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}