[pjc50]

This is a new angle on the app-outsourcing-to-low-paid-contractors "technology": it's so dehumanising that you have to pretend to be a computer while you work!

It's also strikingly similar to the original "mechanical turk".

[provemewrong]

>It's also strikingly similar to the original "mechanical turk".

That's what the M stands for.

[personjerry]

No, it's not. Unless you have a citation...?

[provemewrong]

It's a joke.

[avalaunch]

I still want a citation.

[monochromatic]

Cite: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10538766