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Amazon’s Mechanical Turk system — the “artificial artificial intelligence” business solution that slots a human in place of a computer — is notoriously opaque in its operations. Though people hunting ...

Solving our nation’s unemployment problem is a full-time job. I’ve tackled tasks large on small on Amazon’s online outsourcing service, Amazon Mechanical Turk, to accumulate enough capital to do some ...