@banf

> you open a website > it says: "click all the traffic lights" > it takes you 10 seconds > 200 million people do this every day > you weren't passing a security check > you were labeling training data for a self-driving car > google acquires recaptcha in 2009 > deploys it on every bank, store, and government site on earth > turns the entire internet into an unpaid AI annotation factory > waymo is now worth $45 billion > you didn't pass the test. you built it.

Happy Friday—In this week's creator payout, we have allocated an additional $335,000 to X's creators. This was funded by: 1. Users who were suspended from the program for posting AI-generated war videos without disclosure 2. Deducting earnings from posts that received a Community Note for posting false information Remember to thank these folks for their generous donation.