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Old Sep 20, 2014, 12:19 pm
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Originally Posted by LondonElite
If TA is full of false positives / false negatives, I'd argue that it's a pretty poor tool for any sort of research. Garbage in means garbage out.
C'est la vie, non?

As with almost anything crowd-sourced in life, one must filter. I'm sure most of us, even here, do so.

At the very least, the photos are useful in getting a sense of the place … though my TA pet peeve is how many people upload photos either of themselves, or of random sites around the town/city in which the reviewed hotel is located.
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