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Cloudflare Precursor watches your mouse and keyboard to decide if you are human (nerds.xyz)
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[โ€“] IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Akamai has been doing this for years now. Cloudflare is just playing catch-up. I first saw an Akamai demonstration of this at one of their developer conferences about 10 years ago.

[โ€“] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 3 points 1 day ago

Yeah I thought that was common knowledge?