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    mTurk is down, broken, not working for me, etc. discussion

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    Is your password here the same as mTurk? UPDATE PLEASE READ!
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  2. Exclamation Global Thread Global: Shop on Amazon.com? How you can help support Turker Nation

    Americans: If you shop on Amazon, you can give TurkerNation a commission every time you buy by clicking through the Shop on Amazon tab before you...

    Started by spamgirl‎, 12-03-2011 02:31 PM
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    spamgirl
    05-06-2013 06:46 PM Go to last post

  3. Exclamation Global Thread Global: Please read the rules!

    Click here to read the rules.

    Started by librarian50‎, 08-14-2011 01:40 PM
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    librarian50
    08-14-2011 01:40 PM Go to last post

  4. Exclamation Global Thread Global: *** IMPORTANT READ: HITs You Should NOT Do! ***

    Do not do any HITs that involve: - filling in CAPTCHAs - secret shopping - test our web page - test zip code - free trial - click my link -...

    Started by librarian50‎, 08-14-2011 01:25 PM
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    analogy74
    05-17-2013 11:27 PM Go to last post

  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Basic vocabulary for new turkers

    Posted by zerdafennecus: hit = the job or task requester = the person posting the job that needs done dashboard = you basic statistics of how many...

    Started by spamgirl‎, 08-16-2011 12:26 AM
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    grun
    05-17-2013, 09:17 PM Go to last post

  6. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Don't be phished! mTurk scam alert!

    Be warned!!! NEVER give out your information to anyone! Thanks, mediamaven!

    Started by spamgirl‎, 08-17-2012 12:41 PM
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    grun
    05-17-2013, 09:14 PM Go to last post

  7. Flame Sticky Thread Sticky: The truth about penny HITs

    We all know I like math so I decided to do some. :) The long and short of it: The maximum the majority of people can ever hope to make with a...

    Started by frb‎, 11-17-2012 06:59 PM
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    grun
    05-17-2013, 09:12 PM Go to last post

  8. Sticky Thread Sticky: Keep reporting bad hits!

    I just wanted to let everyone know that Amazon/mTurk are acting on reported HITs and shutting down accounts and removing HITs left, right, and...

    Started by spamgirl‎, 08-16-2011 12:16 AM
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    05-13-2013, 06:23 PM Go to last post

  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: How to Complete HITs Without Getting a Rejection (well, for the most part)

    This is the place for everyone to post tips on how NOT to get a rejection. Obviously, some asshole requesters will give rejections on matter what,...

    Started by spamgirl‎, 10-14-2011 12:04 PM
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    05-13-2013, 06:20 PM Go to last post

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  1. 341,745 HITs and I can't find any to do :(

    This is the most HITs I've seen in a long time but I feel like I've done all of my typical ones and they just haven't expired yet. I really wish...

    Started by rachelflores84‎, 05-15-2013 08:53 PM
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    nekolicious
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  2. Moved: Getting Qualification Granted . . .

    Started by berly57‎, Yesterday 04:57 PM
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  3. Turker union

    Hi, I am Kelly, I study Graphic Design in Holland and I am currently working on a project about Mechanical Turk. I am trying to design a union...

    Started by kvdb‎, 05-13-2013 05:57 AM
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    kimbkl
    05-16-2013, 12:28 AM Go to last post

  4. Turking for a living?

    How many people here Turk for a living ?

    Started by gore313‎, 01-19-2013 10:49 PM
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    BarSideGreg
    05-15-2013, 11:04 PM Go to last post

  5. Take care of those good requesters and they'll take care of you!

    Helped one of my favorite requesters out by alerting them to a problem with their hits. A few hours later BAMM! $25 bonus and a nice thank you. ...

    Started by steve‎, 05-13-2013 10:11 PM
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    Laurel
    05-15-2013, 04:33 PM Go to last post

  6. Lightbulb Science Fiction : How would be Mturk in 20 years?

    Hi guys, 10 years ago such micro-task job market did not exist. I was wondering, from a turker point of view , how do you see the future of...

    Started by nmaison‎, 03-16-2013 08:51 PM
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    wendi5000
    05-14-2013, 01:33 AM Go to last post

  7. Turking habit for weekday compared to weekend

    Hi turkers, I am a requester myself, but I am curious about people's turking habits. In particular, compared to weekdays, do you turk more or...

    Started by alicexigao‎, 04-18-2013 10:27 PM
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    chilirlw
    05-13-2013, 10:38 PM Go to last post

  8. Anyone have problems stopping for the day?

    I'm finding it very hard to stop looking for more HITS to do. Does this mean I'm becoming addicted or that I'm just greedy?

    Started by Sdawson‎, 01-26-2013 10:51 PM
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    braunsugar
    05-13-2013, 02:30 PM Go to last post

  9. Wink (good requester in HoF/S) Do you ever feel like you might suffer a heart attack when only seconds left?

    My heart is still pounding! - ha ha. I have completed just under 400 total HITs and once in a while I just barely get the code in time to quickly...

    Started by Cander‎, 04-27-2013 03:12 PM
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    Heb079
    05-12-2013, 04:28 PM Go to last post

  10. How many hours do you turk each day to reach your goal?

    My goal is $5/day. I choose HITS of $.50 or more so 10 approved hits will meet my goal, so at least 15-20 minutes each. 2-3 hours will do it. And...

    Started by Sdawson‎, 02-22-2013 12:38 AM
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    braunsugar
    05-09-2013, 10:57 PM Go to last post

  11. Man, Wednesdays blow!

    My last few Wednesdays, I really had to scrape the bottom of the barrel and down through to the floor for hits. I don't think I'll get to ten bucks...

    Started by Nyxalinth‎, 05-08-2013 02:50 PM
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    deeriley
    05-09-2013, 05:24 PM Go to last post

  12. Turking is bumming me out, how do you guys do it?

    I started my turking journey about three weeks ago. I was gung-ho and everything, and my goal is only $20 a day. I am nowhere near that goal, and it...

    Started by Rachellewms‎, 09-02-2012 09:33 PM
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    mizwiz
    05-08-2013, 01:38 AM Go to last post

  13. Setting goals

    Do you set daily, weekly or monthly goals? Do you usually reach your goals? I actually do all of the above. I set some high daily weekly goals...

    Started by moniquitta‎, 08-23-2011 10:50 AM
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    braunsugar
    05-07-2013, 01:37 PM Go to last post

  14. Poll Poll: Which Do You Prefer? Amazon Gift Cards or Transfer to Bank Account?

    I'm wondering what other turkers here prefer in terms of withdrawing your earnings. Do you prefer to get Amazon gift cards, or transfer your earnings...

    Started by bmc‎, 09-12-2011 04:34 PM
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    alamedann
    05-07-2013, 12:22 PM Go to last post

  15. Flame Beginner's luck...

    It seems that after my first few weeks my income generated has been getting less and less. I am not having the luck finding many hits these past few...

    Started by Bolle‎, 03-01-2013 02:58 AM
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    braunsugar
    05-06-2013, 09:22 PM Go to last post

  16. What is the average amount you make in one day of turking?

    I was just wondering what people set as their monetary goal for an average day of turking?

    Started by BackOnTrack‎, 09-14-2012 06:11 AM
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    Nyxalinth
    05-06-2013, 04:30 PM Go to last post

  17. HITs for fun?

    Hey guys, I was just wondering if anyone else here does any types of HITs just because you like them, regardless of what the pay is? For instance, if...

    Started by rgarner13‎, 01-31-2013 02:51 PM
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    braunsugar
    05-05-2013, 06:57 PM Go to last post

  18. Fellow newbies....Watch your time

    So, in my few days of turking I have already had a few HITS expire on me. In trying to read the directions carefully and thoroughly I've taken too...

    Started by tlw1115‎, 04-22-2013 10:19 AM
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    Cander
    05-03-2013, 02:45 PM Go to last post

  19. How to you explain what you do to friends/family?

    If turking is your full-time job, what title to you give yourself? I know that on this forum where we all know what we do we say we're "turking". ...

    Started by sandooch‎, 12-29-2012 01:03 AM
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    fancyfingers
    05-02-2013, 02:44 PM Go to last post

  20. What is the strangest thing you have seen in a hit or it's description/instructions?

    Came across this tonight and went... huh??? :dntknw: "IMPORTANT: Only men and women should complete this HIT. If you do not identify as a man or a...

    Started by wendi5000‎, 06-18-2012 11:54 PM
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    wsovccom
    04-26-2013, 01:11 AM Go to last post
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