I feel noticably less anxiety because I am not thinking about the karma game. The post is it. The comment is it. It can be upvoted or down. That’s it! No pressure for points!
I feel noticably less anxiety because I am not thinking about the karma game. The post is it. The comment is it. It can be upvoted or down. That’s it! No pressure for points!
Agreed. This could also have an added benefit of upvoting higher quality posts because of their insight on a topic, not because of the karma of a user. In addition, this should also restrict the use of bot accounts, as they’re irrelevant without karma.