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

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Comment author: ialdabaoth 16 December 2013 05:44:09PM -1 points [-]

What happens if old karma is only displayed as a percentage, rather than as a number? That way you know generally what the community thinks of their post quality, without more-prolific posters overwhelming less frequent posters?

Comment author: Lumifer 16 December 2013 06:24:47PM 1 point [-]

I am still not quite sure what is the problem we are trying to solve here.

What exactly do you hope to gain by screwing around with the karma system?