Oookay, enough said... Tried searching the forum for something about them before asking but couldn't find anything - that should have been enough information, eh?
wait, transcribing 10 locations for a penny?
when you send the message that you're willing to work for slave wages, you'll get slave wages
if enough people refuse to do them for the pay (yes, I know this is a scenario that isn't likely to happen) they either raise their pay, or they find another platform, like crowdflower :: shudder ::
I get it, the idea of continuing to be productive even when there doesn't seem to be much else
I understand the idea of increasing total number of hits completed, not only for a few dollars, but also as a buffer against potential rejects
but you also have to put a value on your time, and unfortunately, yes, there will be periods where it isn't worth your time to do something