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08/26 - Wahhhhhhhhhh Wednesday

Discussion in 'Daily mTurk HITs Threads' started by ChrisTurk, Aug 26, 2026 at 6:52 AM.

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  1. ChrisTurk

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    For anyone who missed the news:

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    Imagine wasting that many resources scraping a forum for a service that's about to shut down in a month, and has been effectively dead for years anyways.

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    AlexZ, Aug 26, 2026 at 8:44 AM
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    so desperate for real human convo to train their half lobotomized llm they gotta get it before its gone

    too bad 90% of it is going to completely nonsense endpoints that don't exist anyway lol
     
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    ChrisTurk, Aug 26, 2026 at 8:48 AM
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    My livelihood is slipping away.Can I start panicking now?

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    MY PERFECT ROWS!!!!!!!!11

    I am devastated.

    Yes, yes, devastated, it definitely wasn't a genius plan to trick CT into giving us another badge.

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    sooooo im late to the party because of aggressively adblocking mturk's banner area. crazy to see it shut down so fast after the announcement that they weren't accepting new customers

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    I just know for weeks after MTurk vanishes people are going to be coming here to ask if its down for anyone else because of stuff like this :emoji_sweat_smile:
     
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    Woke up to a bonus from Prolific bigger than what I usually make in a whole day on mturk. Who needs you anyway Amazon, not me...not me.
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