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

Revision as of 15:22, 21 June 2012

Crowdsourced Precarity

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

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.

special thanks to Aymeric Mansoux