{"id":218,"date":"2011-08-23T13:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T17:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/?p=218"},"modified":"2011-12-27T12:26:23","modified_gmt":"2011-12-27T17:26:23","slug":"administrivia-captchas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/?p=218","title":{"rendered":"Administrivia: Captchas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The amount of comment spam has reached intolerable levels: spam comments far outnumber legitimate comments and moderating them is taking an increasing amount of time. Therefore, I have reluctantly installed a captcha to try to bring the problem under control. I&#8217;m using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nucaptcha.com\/\">NUCaptcha<\/a> plugin, which features moving letters that are easier to read so I&#8217;m hoping that this won&#8217;t inconvenience folks too much. <\/p>\n<p> The captchas appear only to unregistered users so if you are a regular commenter, it&#8217;s probably worth your while to register and avoid the hassle of dealing with captchas. Again, sorry for the inconvenience. As usual, a few bad actors ruin things for everyone else. <\/p>\n<p> <b>Update<\/b>: inconvience &rarr; inconvenience <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of comment spam has reached intolerable levels: spam comments far outnumber legitimate comments and moderating them is taking an increasing amount of time. Therefore, I have reluctantly installed a captcha to try to bring the problem under control. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/?p=218\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":502,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions\/502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}