Amazon's Mechanical Turk human computing system is a handy way to get repetitive tasks done cheaply, quickly, and in ways that code can't compete with. But is the Turk being used to perpetrate massive amounts of spam? New research suggests yes.READ»
If you could earn virtual coin in exchange for doing simple real world tasks, would you do it? Now there's a way to find out: Gambit, a company that specializes in monetizing social gaming, has teamed with Crowdflower, which manages ...READ»
