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MTurk is just as much a scam for those posting jobs as maybe for those that try to make money on it. I have heard many more horror stories about the poor quali
by canterburry 12y ago
MTurk is just as much a scam for those posting jobs as maybe for those that try to make money on it.
I have heard many more horror stories about the poor quality of completed tasks and needing to request 3+ turkers to complete the same task in the hope that at least one would do it properly. Maybe what you are seeing are simply people posting jobs who have been burnt too many times.
- hayksaakian 12y ago> quality That's why MT is a poor solutions for 'artisan' tasks. I've used it for 'commodity' tasks primarily. Meaning: the price of having three people do it is included in the hit price If you would normally pay 3$ per hit, instead you pay 1$, and eat the duplicates and mistakes.
- therobot24 12y agocompletely agree, when you offer only 45 cents for a 20 minute survey you should inherently understand that more than few hits are going to be junk