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Make the SEDE query automatically run after the captcha is completed

On the SE Data Explorer, anonymous visitors must complete a captcha. This isn’t unreasonable at all. The captcha presents after “Run Query” is clicked/pressed. … Is it possible for the query to run automatically after the captcha is completed? Is there a technological (or other) reason why this couldn’t work? …
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Cloudflare CAPTCHA is blocking all Stack Overflow pages in macOS Safari

Every Stack Overflow page is blocked due to this Cloudflare CAPTCHA and I cannot use the site. The checkbox will not verify me. Meta Stack Overflow is blocked too so I can't investigate a solution. …
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Impossible to solve Cloudflare Captcha due to timeouts

For the past 15 minutes I've been trying to solve a captcha that keeps refreshing to the same page and the reason, because it's set to timeout in 500ms on a line that has 1 second latency. …
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I seem to be in the cloudflare penalty box, is there anything I can do to get out?

Sometimes there is a captcha checkbox, sometimes not. It also occurs if I visit other stackexchange sites. …
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3 votes
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CAPTCHA dialog box is overflowing

CAPTCHA dialog box is overflowing. Example: Tested with the latest version of Chrome on Windows 10. …
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
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Cloudflare is causing i.sstatic.net images to return 429s

After loading a chat transcript with a large number of images, requests to i.sstatic.net have started returning 429s and a Cloudflare CAPTCHA check, which... seems to defeat the point of a dedicated image …
Ginger's user avatar
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23 votes
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Cloudflare protection is triggering on Stack Overflow authentication API routes

https://stackoverflow.com/oauth/access_token/ and https://stackoverflow.com/oauth/access_token/json) have started responding to requests from the server I run my projects on with 403s and a Cloudflare CAPTCHA
Ginger's user avatar
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12 votes
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The SE Data Explorer captcha is unnecessarily annoying

Other sites that use captchas usually either: Automatically continue with the requested action after solving the captcha. … Show the "I'm not a robot" checkbox and captcha at the beginning, before allowing the user to submit. Can the SE Data Explorer captcha workflow be made more usable? …
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Logged in or not?

Logged in and got the “prove you’re human," which hangs on Safari before displaying the CAPTCHA.  Went to another browser, clicked “ask question” and the saved draft was missing most of my text.  …
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What's going on with SEDE right now? It's being fickle

and then on subsequent attempts, I was recognized as logged-in, but in the browser console, I saw errors when clicking the run button like "Uncaught ReferenceError: grecaptcha is not defined" (why is captcha-related …
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Questions frequently routed to the "robot detector" which fails on Safari

Sometimes, I post a question and get the CAPTCHA because "we're not sure you're human." … I then copy the text, go to Firefox, paste it in, post, and no CAPTCHA appears. …
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Is Stack Exchange vulnerable to manipulation by an artificial general intelligence? [closed]

The xkcd "Machine Learning Captcha" comes to mind. Is any person or any team responsible for dealing with this? …
phil1008's user avatar
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1 vote
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Please change the CAPTCHA so that Chinese can use Stack Overflow [duplicate]

Programmers from china can't visit Wikipedia, but CAPTCHA redirects to a Wikipedia page: That means Stack Overflow refuses Chinese users. … I don't want to comment about the prohibition to Wikipedia in China, but there is a way to fuction CAPTCHA in Stack Overflow within itself, instead of through outside sites. …
user11123's user avatar
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The visual human test sometimes appears very far away from the captcha checkbox in SEDE

The visual human test sometimes appears very far away from the captcha checkbox: (click for full size) Tested on an iPhone with Chrome. This is inconvenient because one has to unzoom to find it. …
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
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I can't answer a question because there's no captcha

I want to answer a question, but there's no captcha present. I tried reloading the page, and I even tried a different browser. Still no captcha. Here's the question, in case it matters. … I clicked the Answer button and my answer went through without prompting me for a Captcha. Needless to say, I can no longer get a screenshot. …
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