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November 04, 2005

Mechanical Turk

I got to play with Mechanical Turk today before it was slashdotted to the point it was unusable.

I made a total of 33 cents if they accept all of my work.

The idea is fairly clever. They pay you to do work that computers are not so good at. Like writing catalog entries or correlating photographs with business names.

Posted by reighley at November 4, 2005 07:59 AM

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