• snapsofnature@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I never understood the karma thing. Why do I care about a made up number. Unless it equates to something tangible. I can see it to help with spam bots, but that’s about it.

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      1 year ago

      For one thing it always spins it’s own shadowbusiness. People with lots of karma did sell their accounts for a quick buck in the past. That also made the platform more full of bots.

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      1 year ago

      For one thing it always spins it’s own shadowbusiness. People with lots of karma did sell their accounts for a quick buck in the past. That also made the platform more full of bots.