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Re:The xkcd survey by gwern on Wednesday September 02, 2015 @11:56AM (#10160089)
That's probably a trap question, to let you filter out people who aren't paying attention. Similarly, in the 'recognize words' section, I'm fairly sure some of those words aren't real and so you could increase data quality by throwing out anyone who claims to recognize fake words.
Re:The xkcd survey by snikeris on Wednesday September 02, 2015 @12:17PM (#10160260)
I took my time to answer everything, but didn't type in 'cat'.