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14935_32 Brynn Evans' Bookmarks Tagged With "mechanical turk"

  1. Visit Floozy Speak!: Valley of the Turks Floozy Speak!: Valley of the Turks

    Here is another research look at why Turkers participate: "They are motivated by fun and by fast cash." Corroborates Panos' findings in his MT demographics blog post.

  2. Visit Amazon's Mechanical Turk Used for Fraudulent Activities - ReadWriteWeb Amazon's Mechanical Turk Used for Fraudulent Activities - ReadWriteWeb

    Amazon's Mechanical Turk has fallen prey to social media spammers and it is now full of requests to spam bookmarking services for pennies per link. Although these HITs ...

  3. Visit crowdlog (Mike Krieger's blog) crowdlog (Mike Krieger's blog)

    I was just e-introduced to Mike Krieger and this great blog, reporting on research of user activities using the Mechanical Turk service.

  4. Visit Mechanical Turk: The Demographics Mechanical Turk: The Demographics

    "One of the common misbeliefs about Mechanical Turk is that it is a virtual sweatshop"...Panos says not so. This post provides some demographics (age, gender, and location) for 300 turkers, collected over the course of 2-3 days.

  5. Visit HIT-Builder for Amazon's Mechanical Turk HIT-Builder for Amazon's Mechanical Turk

    Here's some info on how to build a HIT using Amazon's Mechanical Turk.

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