Haha ... nah ... I normally run simulations that take about a few minutes to complete so I just turk in between getting my simulation results .....
I did that as well but it told me that I "did not fit their target profile" after I entered truthfully that I am a physics graduate student ... haha
I beg to differ - I had the exact opposite experience with Powerset actually ... they approved all my HITs and to date I've done hundreds of them....
My personal favourites are Content Review (the 3 cent image moderation HITs) and AEI. I used to like AEI too but not so much whenl these sneaky...
There are also some HITs that farm out the same task to a number of workers and then take the answers given by the majority of the workers to be...
I guess you'll probably be rather disappointed if your intention is to get half-decent pay for writing articles in MTurk compared to what you'll...
Do more of the very fast 1 cent HITs (except the Are These Different ones ... haha ) ... the Are These Venues the Same and Ask500people.com polls...
The maximum's actually 100.0% ... mine are Approved 2829 100.0% Rejected 1 0.0% I don't think the stats for throwing back or abandoning HITs...
I'd think it's not so much a faster PC but a faster Internet connection that'd be more useful for getting these HITs ... I guess (I don't know for...
I haven't had a single rejection by VenueQuality people behind the "Are these locations the same" HITs even though I remembered there were a few...
I don't really think this is true - The thing with Amazon Requesters is that they aren't really a "single" group of requesters but various...
Hmmm I guess while there're a few people who do post HITs for fun (maybe they have too much money and don't know how to spend it =p), I'd think...
I read an article somewhere (I think it's Wired.com if I remember correctly) about people getting Turkers to vote up their websites on Digg so I...
I'm a graduate student and run calculations which take about ten minutes apiece to complete ... i turk when i'm waiting for these calculations to...