RECAPTCHA

We've all seen those funny little boxes with the crazy lettering on our favorite websites like Facebook and so on. These little boxes are responsible for sorting the humans and the computers and keeping out bogus comments.

Turns out those boxes are called CAPTCHA. And now with RECAPTCHA the boxes have a purpose ---helping to digitize books. You can read about RECAPTCHA here.  

 

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