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naturalauction 9 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: AI bots are now better than humans at decoding CAP...

>Get 5 friends to vouch for you

This approach is used by wechat, you can't make your own account and can only be invited by an existing user. I suspect that wechat has reached enough market penetration that this is now worth it.

yieldcrv 9 months ago | [–]

It was easy for me to find a Chinese national in San Francisco to verify me for WeChat

There are tricky requirements for Americans

IshKebab 9 months ago | [–]

Also Lobste.rs, which is why I am commenting here and not there.

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