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How does karma from submissions work? What percentage do you get? For example this guy has a submission with 196 karma but only has 104 karma: https://news.yco
by WithinReason 4y ago
How does karma from submissions work? What percentage do you get? For example this guy has a submission with 196 karma but only has 104 karma:
https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=mikaelaustin https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=mikaelaustin
- airstrike 4y agoYou get 100%, as far as I know. He may have a ton of downvotes from comments that net out some of that karma
- nkurz 4y agoApparently this isn't the case in actuality. Here are a couple threads about it where Dan confirms that not all upvotes count toward karma: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23459769 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23459769 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16438849 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16438849
- WithinReason 4y agoHe has 0 comments and no other submissions, the account is less than a day old
- NickRandom 4y agoAbsolutely not the case, as others have mentioned