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Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch created aCAPTCHA that’s a playable version of DOOMwithin your net internet ride.
To pass the test, you’ll have to defeat three enemies in Nightmare mode.
How I feel when playing an 8-bit version of Doom placed inside a CAPTCHA (actual image is of Doom Eternal).
In the game, you have 0% armor and 100% health.
DOOM CAPTCHA, which was first reported on byHackaday, is a WebAssembly app.
It’s a run-on joke to ask if something can run DOOM.
Screenshot of what the new DOOM CAPTCHA looks like when accessed.
DOOM has a question for you: “are you a human?”
After clicking and typing what you believe to be accurate, you’ve been told you failed the CAPTCHA.
Finally, you pass the tests and can use the website.
In situation two, you get to play DOOM to break up the monotony of your day.
Which would you prefer?
Of course, most CAPTCHAs serve a purpose.
They’re there to ensure you’re a human (and train AI).
