Some MTurk tasks are amenable to sub-contracting out or writing bots to mostly or fully automate.
If he does that, I could see it being competitive on an hourly basis to a regular job.
If he does that, I could see it being competitive on an hourly basis to a regular job.
Ooh, the idea of mTurk is "human powered." OTOH, a market for tasks that can be do e via a combination of automations and humans could be powerful.
Say you need to look through 20k images and determine if they contain hipsters. There may not be an off-the-shelf hipster detector. Maybe you could make one, or use humans or a combination by training an NN.. etc.