asr comments on Karma awards for proofreaders of the Less Wrong Sequences ebook - Less Wrong

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Comment author: asr 13 December 2013 02:30:20PM 4 points [-]

Quiz: what kind of organizations solicit hard work from their members offering only an immaterial reward as compensation?

Lots. Scientific publications solicit hours of work from reviewers, for every paper published, without compensation or even much in the way of professional credit to the anonymous reviewers.