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Douglas_Knight comments on Meta: social influence bias and the karma system - Less Wrong Discussion

16 Post author: Snorri 17 February 2014 01:07AM

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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 17 February 2014 03:50:21AM *  3 points [-]

That hypothesis predicts that the manipulated comments would also received more downvotes, but they didn't. For an example that sounds like your hypothesis, see the claim that Eliezer's comments get large karma scores, both positive and negative.