cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/47972724
i encountered this for the first time today while attempting to read something on archive.today.
i confirmed that decoding the qrcode using a computer and following the URL it contains is insufficient; the error it gave directed me here which is what the linked screenshot is of.
the old type of captcha remains available too, for now:
No. More likely those people just won’t visit that website and will very easily get the information that they were looking for from the next link down on the search results.
Google are fucking idiots if they think otherwise.
Assuming we’ll have that at all or just AI summaries replacing the results.
There are several superior search engines to Google.
I kind of doubt that even when it comes to English, and for smaller languages i’m sure that there’s still no serious competition to Google.