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Why does editing my user info require a captcha but spamming /s/whatever with shitposts does not?

posted by Hitler on Whatever

This may be a shitpost.

*This may be a shitpost.*

9 comments

[–] pembo210 2 points (+2|-0)

Edited

because you leveled up.. also editing user info takes more resources, and you would eventually hit a posts per hour limit

edit: but it should be removed anyway

[–] xyzzy 2 points (+2|-0)

editing user info takes more resources

Citation needed. It's a far less populated table.

[–] Polsaker 1 points (+1|-0)

It does not take more resources at all.

[–] pembo210 1 points (+1|-0)

but also edits user prefs(metadata) table