{"id":179,"date":"2013-03-27T18:29:05","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T01:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/?p=179"},"modified":"2013-03-27T18:29:05","modified_gmt":"2013-03-28T01:29:05","slug":"the-amazing-amount-of-comment-spam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/?p=179","title":{"rendered":"The amazing amount of comment spam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve started to think about turning off commenting. Even with RECAPTCHA, I am getting tons of WordPress comment spam. For example, while I&#8217;ve been writing this paragraph, 5 more spam comments came in. For the sake of recording 117 legitimate comments, I&#8217;ve had to filter out 7,783 spam comments. A pretty poor signal to noise ratio.<\/p>\n<p>If I decide to turn off commenting, amateur radio operators can find my email address from my call sign using any of the normal means. I may also try activating a second level of spam protection. It&#8217;s sad that i has to come to this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve started to think about turning off commenting. Even with RECAPTCHA, I am getting tons of WordPress comment spam. For example, while I&#8217;ve been writing this paragraph, 5 more spam comments came in. For the sake of recording 117 legitimate comments, I&#8217;ve had to filter out 7,783 spam comments. A pretty poor signal to noise &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/?p=179\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The amazing amount of comment spam&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180,"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions\/180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ns6t.net\/word\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}