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<u>Crowdsourced Precarity</u>
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YOU DESERVE A MINUTE OFF.


Stand up. Do 1 minute of exercise. Make a snapshot of yourself using your webcam.
Upload the image to any imagesharing service. Paste the URL of your uploaded image below and get payed 0.10$.




=='''Leisure factory'''==
=='''Leisure factory'''==
<u>Crowdsourced Precarity</u>
The visual result of the Leisure factory project is a series of webcam portraits taken by workers / users of Amazon's Mechanical Turk of themselfves in their own working environement.


The visual result of the Leisure factory project is a series of webcam portraits taken by workers / users of Amazons Mechanical Turk of themselfves in their own working environement.


Workers Mechanical Turk complete online so-called 'HITS' (stands for Human Intelligence Task) for a monetary payment. Depending on the type of HIT the amount of payment usually ranges in between a few dollar cents up to a few dollars.
Workers Mechanical Turk complete online so-called 'HITS' (stands for Human Intelligence Task) for a monetary payment. Depending on the type of HIT the amount of payment usually ranges in between a few dollar cents up to a few dollars.


special thanks to Aymeric Mansoux
special thanks to Aymeric Mansoux
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Latest revision as of 21:46, 4 July 2012

000Leisure factory-mechanical turk screenshot.png



Leisure factory

Crowdsourced Precarity

The visual result of the Leisure factory project is a series of webcam portraits taken by workers / users of Amazon's Mechanical Turk of themselfves in their own working environement.


Workers Mechanical Turk complete online so-called 'HITS' (stands for Human Intelligence Task) for a monetary payment. Depending on the type of HIT the amount of payment usually ranges in between a few dollar cents up to a few dollars.

special thanks to Aymeric Mansoux


Leisurefactory001.jpg