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ReadWriteWeb Co-Editor Marshall Kirkpatrick recently extolled the virtues of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk for ” rocking conference blogging .” He’s not the only person who’s seeing some real benefits from outsourcing small tasks to the service, as I’ve noticed a number of people talk about the ways in which they use – or could envision using – Mechanical Turk to help them. Ewan McIntosh , for example, wonders if teachers could utilize the service to outsource some of the “larger scale time suckers” in education — entering attendance records, generating letters to parents, and so on.

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