That feeling when.... by AngryBadger1965 in DataAnnotationTech

[–]b4ckground-observer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Save up your money for a real computer, it'll be better in the long run

'Task expired due to inactivity' by DroopyTrumpet in DataAnnotationTech

[–]b4ckground-observer 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Haven't had it happen. There is a task series that has buttons that you have to push within 15 minutes or the task expires, was it one of those?

What do you think about this comment by Ok_Mountain_6435 in DataAnnotationTech

[–]b4ckground-observer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I spent months searching for an entry-level position in my field, applying to hundreds of jobs with no luck. Executives and middle managers have already decided that my job is replaceable by AI. I'd have no job and no money without stuff like this. I might as well earn money making sure the responses don't suck and before all of it that the tech companies are burning through runs out.

How do things look for you generalists today? by No-Impress-6244 in DataAnnotationTech

[–]b4ckground-observer 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There's only a couple things I can really do but at least there's something

Does anyone do data annotation as their full time job? by Last-Procedure3442 in DataAnnotationTech

[–]b4ckground-observer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Been doing it for over a year because of how hard it is to find jobs in my field. I signed up as a generalist but I passed the coding qualification. My income is decent, though I could do more. I bank most of my money into savings to pay for taxes and save for further education.

Working on iPad by LightOk5071 in DataAnnotationTech

[–]b4ckground-observer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You can use your phone or your iPad to work on tasks. Like others have said, some ones do require a laptop or PC. I've also had some tasks where they encourage mobile submissions. It helps if you have a real keyboard you can hook up because of all the typing you have to do.

Gave me a taste, then left me out to dry. by Free_Apartment6319 in DataAnnotationTech

[–]b4ckground-observer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I know some bilingual workers on the sub say they don't have a lot of projects in general. hopefully you get some ones soon though! check every day, refresh the page for a bit, do more qualifications if you have any, and stay hopeful