You know you're a turker when...

[YAHU]

.... you wake up in the middle of the night because you thought you heard your notifications go off

.... you dream of captchas

.... you plan your week around batches

.... you have nightmares about rejections

 

[Jaded]

... you count how many hits it would take to buy an item.

 

[YAHU]

... pennies mean something to you

 

[coffeeowl]

-- you time bathroom breaks by your queue

 

[nikicollazo]

...you think of a mylike when you see a penny on the grocery parking lot

 

[gonz]

... you work for google but you don't really work for google

 

[TQueen]

People ask you to stop using "turk" lingo during your conversations.

 

[coffeeowl]

-- you give real life situations a TO rating

 

[essjay]

Your YouTube recs are all fucked for weeks after forgetting to pause your history while working.

 

[YAHU]

... you work for google but you don't really work for google

fuck I wish we had rep on this forum sometimes... I said those exact words yesterday.... ._.


... eating/drinking/bathing means missing that batch

... you don't wear pants to work

 

[coffeeowl]

fuck I wish we had rep on this forum sometimes... I said those exact words yesterday.... ._.


... eating/drinking/bathing means missing that batch

... you don't wear pants to work

-- you don't wear bras to work!

 

[essjay]

... you work for google but you don't really work for google

True story: I legit worked for google for about two days. They bought the company I worked for, but then let all the remote workers go.

 

[adaaaam]

You haven't done a single hit and keep posting to threads and convos on an mturk forum

 

[Cristo]

...you wish you could kick people in the face over the internet.^
...Changes by David Bowie makes you jump.

 

[coffeeowl]

-- you support animal rights but equally support locking up and running innocent pandas

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[catsoneverything]

...you eat pizza for every meal.

 

[Pippa]

Getting a 5 cent zing that only needs the total.

 

[electrolyte]

...your bank sends you a customer satisfaction survey via email and you refuse to do it because there's no payment involved.

...you price things out in your head by the number of HITs it costs. Oh, that candy bar at the grocery store? That costs 8 Wiktors.

...you read about a study in the news or hear about it on NPR and think, hey, I remember doing the survey for that.

 

[Shadowsbane1988]

...someone asks what your work schedule is, and you reply 12-5. 12am to 5pm that is >.>

 

[MerryLou]

...you wonder if you left on your PandAs when you left the house, rather than your oven.