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Unread 27 Mar 2003, 21:49   #1
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Get rid of the questions, so we can code bots again

It breaks the bordem that sets in at week 3.

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Unread 27 Mar 2003, 21:51   #2
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Re: Get rid of the questions, so we can code bots again

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It breaks the bordem that sets in at week 3.

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hmm yes, could i only code bots ^^
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Unread 27 Mar 2003, 21:57   #3
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yeah, because it's SOOOO difficult to code a bot to get around that...

bit of ocr linked to a questions database and tadaa, easy as pie..
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Unread 27 Mar 2003, 22:21   #4
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yeah, because it's SOOOO difficult to code a bot to get around that...

bit of ocr linked to a questions database and tadaa, easy as pie..
How could the bots read the questions?
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How could the bots read the questions?
ocr...it's not particularily difficult
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Unread 27 Mar 2003, 22:36   #6
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Unread 27 Mar 2003, 22:55   #7
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hmm

thought the so called lines would make sure bots couldnt reead it`?? Tho they appear to be invisible or gone.

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Unread 27 Mar 2003, 23:04   #8
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thought the so called lines would make sure bots couldnt reead it`?? Tho they appear to be invisible or gone.

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Read the stuff in that link I posted, its allways possible to filter an image, to gain only what you want.
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Unread 28 Mar 2003, 08:20   #9
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Unread 28 Mar 2003, 10:33   #11
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Hardest thing for coding the bots is to make them understand the typos in questions...
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Unread 28 Mar 2003, 10:40   #12
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Hardest thing for coding the bots is to make them understand the typos in questions...
they don't have to understand eglish, they just to do string matching..
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Oh crap, so true... So its only more difficult for real persons then
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Unread 28 Mar 2003, 12:30   #14
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Hmm maybe i have to learn me some off that coding ^^

Next round it iwll be mademan and the attack of the clones..
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Unread 28 Mar 2003, 12:33   #15
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Hmm maybe i have to learn me some off that coding ^^

Next round it iwll be mademan and the attack of the clones..
weetnar have enough clones, erm i mean planets already

(jk - i coudlnt resist)
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Unread 30 Mar 2003, 12:08   #16
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Using bots to play the game is sad! If people can't play without cheating then it proves how rubbish they are at the game.
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