Slim Virgin wrote:
On 5/30/07, William Pietri william@scissor.com wrote:
Bryan Derksen wrote:
I've actually been called a bot before, IIRC based on some work I was doing with categories at the time. Sometimes it can actually be quite relaxing to sit on Wikipedia for a few hours just edit-paste-edit-pasting my way through hundreds of articles in a massive cleanup binge.
Yeah, people who feel it is implausible that a person could hit a button 5-10 times a minute for hours on end with reasonable quality control have apparently not ever had a modern manufacturing job.
I doubt that anyone with a modern manufacturing job would do it without pay, William.
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That's somewhat of an interesting statement coming from someone with over 50,000 edits. It can't be that implausible that someone would do it entirely for free.