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Re: Reverse OCR

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Nice, a captcha to block colorblind users!

That's a subset of the objective. The objective is to detect all humans because they wouldn't spot the 'face' in the coloured circles. Whether or not it's coloured doesn't change that. Unless you're concerned about the rights of colour-blind computers for some reason.

Ha, oops, I guess I didn't read it closely enough. As someone who's partially colorblind, just seeing those dot patterns pisses me off... :P

Re: Reverse OCR

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> I see you take the two most fittest as is, maybe this could be useful for picking the second one? Yep, we take the two most fittest unchanged, and breed the rest randomly along a non-uniform distribution tending towards the top. > Also, when the Mona Lisa thing was posted on HN, someone suggested marking areas of the target image as "more important", to maybe make facial features etc. more recognizable. This is a r…

I already knew the altered qualia link, and actually meant that one when I talked about the post on HN (the link to which I got from the bottom of that page) xD Thanks! I just use what the HTML canvas has to offer: circles, n-gons, and n-gons made of bezier curves. Those can get drawn both filled and as outline, which in turn aren't drawn with plain colors, but gradients made of 3 HSLA colors (alpha ranges from 0.05…

Do you have a Github link? Or can you post back here when you're finished? I'd like to see the final result :)
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