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  2. Mechanical Turk - Wikipedia

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    The Mechanical Turk, also known as the Automaton Chess Player (German: Schachtürke, lit. ' chess Turk ' ; Hungarian : A Török ), or simply The Turk , was a fraudulent chess -playing machine constructed in 1770, which appeared to be able to play a strong game of chess against a human opponent.

  3. Amazon Mechanical Turk - Wikipedia

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    Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is a crowdsourcing website with which businesses can hire remotely located "crowdworkers" to perform discrete on-demand tasks that computers are currently unable to do as economically.

  4. 15 side hustles that pay (up to $200) daily - AOL

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    With Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk), workers can earn money by doing menial tasks, such as data entry, surveys, or content moderation. ... If the side hustle is costing more time or effort than it ...

  5. Crowdsourcing - Wikipedia

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    Amazon Mechanical Turk has received a great deal of attention in particular. A study in 2008 by Ipeirotis found that users at that time were primarily American, young, female, and well-educated, with 40% earning more than $40,000 per year. In November 2009, Ross found a very different Mechanical Turk population where 36% of which was Indian.

  6. Maelzel's Chess Player - Wikipedia

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    The automated chess player "Mechanical Turk", as depicted in an engraving"Maelzel's Chess Player" (1836) is an essay by Edgar Allan Poe exposing a fraudulent automaton chess player called The Turk, which had become famous in Europe and the United States and toured widely.

  7. Christina Haack's Dream Team for 'The Flip Off' Is Revealed - AOL

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    After months of speculating that right-hand man James Bender or even ex-husband Ant Anstead would join, The Flip Off premiere revealed that Haack has a team rallying behind her. Here's what we know.

  8. Musk and Trump try to move fast and break some things in the ...

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    Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are applying Silicon Valley’s “move fast and break things” ethos to the US government.

  9. Venky Harinarayan - Wikipedia

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    Harinarayan also was an inventor of the concept [7] underlying Amazon.com's Mechanical Turk. Harinarayan and his business partner, Anand Rajaraman, co-founded Cambrian Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund, in 2000. Cambrian went on to back several companies later acquired by Google.