Brynn Evans' Bookmarks Tagged With "mechanical turk"
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Floozy Speak!: Valley of the Turks
http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/08/valley_of_the_t.html
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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.
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Amazon's Mechanical Turk Used for Fraudulent Activities - ReadWriteWeb
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/amazons_mechanical_turk_used_for_fraud.php#comment-65138
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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 ...
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crowdlog (Mike Krieger's blog)
http://hci.stanford.edu/mkrieger/blog/
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I was just e-introduced to Mike Krieger and this great blog, reporting on research of user activities using the Mechanical Turk service.
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Mechanical Turk: The Demographics
http://behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot.com/2008/03/mechanical-turk-demographics.html
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"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.
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HIT-Builder for Amazon's Mechanical Turk
http://www.hit-builder.com/
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Here's some info on how to build a HIT using Amazon's Mechanical Turk.
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