Why on Earth you want to appeal to anyone? Karma on Reddit has zero worth. If you want to gather reputation on StackOverflow I can understand it. But on Reddit?

Why on Earth you want to appeal to anyone? Karma on Reddit has zero worth. If you want to gather reputation on StackOverflow I can understand it. But on Reddit? No reason. I actually only read the Clojure and the DwarfFortress subreddits and I never experienced anything like that.