Unfortunately, that’s not effective against modern bots, since an LLM can easily solve such puzzles.
It also favors people who script notifications or spend their days on social media in order to hoard game codes, rather than giving people who would actually play the game a fair chance. I don’t know if this has become common on Lemmy yet, but it was very common on Reddit.
Ah, but in my example, you’d have to determine if I was speaking about the two mushrooms in the common verse or if it was every mushroom mentioned in the entire song.
But yeah, otherwise it’s best just to avoid any possibility of bots and use DMs.
It’s also common practice that when you post a code publicly, you should try to obfuscate some of it, such as:
111-(?)-345 ? = the number of mushrooms in the song Badger Badger Badger
Unfortunately, that’s not effective against modern bots, since an LLM can easily solve such puzzles.
It also favors people who script notifications or spend their days on social media in order to hoard game codes, rather than giving people who would actually play the game a fair chance. I don’t know if this has become common on Lemmy yet, but it was very common on Reddit.
Ah, but in my example, you’d have to determine if I was speaking about the two mushrooms in the common verse or if it was every mushroom mentioned in the entire song.
But yeah, otherwise it’s best just to avoid any possibility of bots and use DMs.