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Re:Constructive by ObviousSpammer on Monday October 25, 2010 @12:48AM (#1828599)
The strange thing is that given Randall's influence, this has a pretty good chance of being implemented.
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Re:Constructive by stcredzero on Monday October 25, 2010 @02:55AM (#1828864)
Couldn't a mob from someplace like 4chan game such a system with a dadaist inversion of constructive/helpful? The result would be a little like Bizzaro-world. Or maybe like 4chan!
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Re:Constructive by shib71 on Monday October 25, 2010 @12:54AM (#1828614)
To a degree it is, here and on sites like Stack Overflow, by doling out privileges based on karma. Randall has just described a more extreme version of the same idea, where membership itself is one of those privileges.
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Re:Constructive by kapilkaisare on Monday October 25, 2010 @01:42AM (#1828711)
Forgive my noobness, but who is Randall?
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Re:Constructive by andymorris on Monday October 25, 2010 @02:01AM (#1828746)
The guy who writes xkcd
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