this post was submitted on 12 Mar 2025
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Karma can be a useful trust signal, until it’s abused of course and gamified.
I think a lot of negative karma in a month leading to red names or something with it resetting every month would be fine, I just dont like the idea of one bad take silencing someone, or one meme elevating someone
Instead of tracking overall points track streaks, if they get a lot of unique downvotes often flag them.
PieFed does that.
Count me in. Let's have a "The Scarlet Letter II: Internet Boogaloo."