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wedrifid comments on The Trickle-Down Effect of Good Communities - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: wedrifid 14 March 2013 02:09:03PM 3 points [-]

Which got me thinking... it might be helpful to have a karma system in "real life," beyond the pages of Less Wrong (or reddit).

Isn't this... you know... the very foundation of civilisation itself? This is how "real life" already works. Karma is merely taking a simplified version of it and adapting it to an online environment.