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Originally Posted by Burning Down
Having been a member on a few forums with this system, and moderating on one of them, I agree with this. The rep and karma systems are ALWAYS abused. Popular members will get +1 points for crap posts like GIFs and sh*t like that, simply because they are popular users. Reputation systems end up ostracizing members rather than encouraging or rewarding quality posts and good behaviour. I have held this opinion for several years now.
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You are completely correct. The other forum I frequent is Bodybuilding.com (misc section) and it has a rep system. Half the threads are rep begging or just rep seeking threads. It works there cuz everyones there to just bull**** but a place like this would be awful with that.
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