... and help digitising books. You're probably familiar with the distorted snippets of text that you're supposed to decipher (even I have difficulty at times) in order to register for something. reCaptcha offers the same sort of service, but does so in conjunction with a program for digitising books. Read more here.
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Guido
ReplyDeleteThat was interesting to learn about. Finally someone had a great idea and put it to good use.
Sam
Now that's what I call clever. I have filled these boxes in not really understanding how they work. I wish we could all use this technique in entering each other's journals on AOL. I can get loads of spybots to delete once I have visited other folks journals. Its a nuisance! Luckily I have a good spyware programme which stops them.
ReplyDeleteI am a rare internet browser so I presume I get these spybots from journal reading.
Jeanie
I'd be happier to do it this way. Sometimes, those words are really difficult for me to read, plus this way I'd be helping out books:)
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