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johnli

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    Comment #26662992

    Shameless plug for the service we built to solve this for ourselves - https://www.pickfu.com The MVP was to meant to replace asking randos at a coffee shop about your idea/design/e…

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    Comment #641812

    As noted before, it's tough to know that 100% of the responses are truthful on any survey. With PickFu, you can read the explanations to get a feel as to which respondents put some…

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    Comment #641805

    Ah yeah, I get what you're talking about. It's one of the features I've been wanting to add for a while too - filtering the responses by any demographic combination. Not pri 1, may…

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    Comment #641029

    Thanks Lukas, I plan on being there. Looking forward to meeting up - you guys are doing some awesome things with MTurk.

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    Comment #641018

    Actually, there is a way you can view the votes by (gender,age-group,etc.) - click on the "Option A vs. Option B" tab right under "Who responded to your question?" Is that what you…

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    Comment #641003

    It would require more effort to get 50 responses from a tiny demographic segment than a large one, so I was wondering if having the price inversely correlated to the segment size w…

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    Comment #640644

    Hmm, would you pay more than twice as much to target a demographic segment that was less that 50% of the population?

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    Comment #640639

    We looked at using Qualifications a bit, but quickly decided that it wasn't worth our time to deal with them, at least for PickFu in its current state.

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    Comment #640205

    Our respondents don't get paid unless they actually explain their answers - which both reduces false responses and provides unique value and insight to the service. For example, we…

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    Comment #640095

    Currently no, you can't set up a higher # of responses. We found that 50 responses offers a good set of opinions without taking too long to finish. What are some other options you'…

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    Comment #640086

    another one of the creators here, thanks for the warm comments. a follow-up question - how much more compelling would this be if you could choose/influence the demographics and # o…