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4 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 05 March 2009 03:56PM

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Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 07 March 2009 12:23:17AM * 1 point [-]

Or is there a hidden variable rating R that visualizes as max(R,0)?

That's how things work on reddit, so my guess is that's how it is here too.

Edit: What's up with Marshall's karma score? Perhaps karma is being stored as an unsigned integer?

Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 07 March 2009 12:37:28AM 1 point [-]

See this thread about the problem with Karma underflow.