dipster's space » Computers http://www.dipster.co.uk/blog Home of The_Police! Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:24:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Ask Yourself http://www.dipster.co.uk/blog/2009/02/13/ask-yourself/ http://www.dipster.co.uk/blog/2009/02/13/ask-yourself/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:17:35 +0000 dipster http://www.dipster.co.uk/blog/?p=107 Five Questions to consider:

  1. Who is affected by your work?
  2. Are others being treated with respect?
  3. How would the public view your decisions?
  4. How will the least empowered be affected?
  5. Are your acts worthy of the model computing professional?
]]> http://www.dipster.co.uk/blog/2009/02/13/ask-yourself/feed/ 1 CAPTHA’s are broken? http://www.dipster.co.uk/blog/2008/09/09/capthas-are-broken/ http://www.dipster.co.uk/blog/2008/09/09/capthas-are-broken/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:22:38 +0000 dipster http://www.dipster.co.uk/blog/?p=54 Well I have been reading up on CAPTCHA’s (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart). They are the images that contain letters and numbers that you have to enter before you can post a comment or sign up to a service to stop automated bots from aggregating thousands of accounts that could be used to SPAM you and download Malware onto your computer.

It does not look good I am afraid. Check out the following links:

Hope you enjoy reading the articles. What are your thoughts?

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