Here's a guide to how it doesn't work:

* 1 point - unlocks commenting

* 5 points - unlocks submissions

* 10 points - unlocks "ask"

* 50 points - unlocks "show"

* 100 points - unlocks flagging comments

* 500 points - unlocks downvoting comments

* 1000 points - unlocks flagging submissions

* 5000 points - unlocks downvoting submissions

* 10000 points - unlocks editing/deleting your own comments/submissions of any age

* 50000 points - unlocks editing/deleting other people's comments/submissions of any age (i.e. mod status)

* 100000 points - unlocks selection by YC for your startup