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Re:‘I Fundamentally Believe That My Time at Reddit Made the ... by abritinthebay on Friday April 20, 2018 @02:31PM (#16887317)
I think you might be confused as to what I meant by gaming mechanics. I'm not positing a vast network of deliberate bots or bad actors or anything.

I'm talking about gaming in the abstract psychological and problem theory sense.

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Re:‘I Fundamentally Believe That My Time at Reddit Made the ... by jessaustin on Friday April 20, 2018 @04:35PM (#16888272)
Yes I'm very confused but since you can't explain I won't worry about it.
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Re:‘I Fundamentally Believe That My Time at Reddit Made the ... by abritinthebay on Saturday April 21, 2018 @12:35AM (#16890005)
Well I did, in the previous comment.

Feel free to research & teach yourself basic game theory if you like but it’s too much to fit into a HN comment either way.

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