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Badges are mostly replacements for the faq/manuals. They encourage a learn by exploring and doing approach, e.g. "how do I earn this badge, and why does it exis
by codinghorror 14y ago
Badges are mostly replacements for the faq/manuals. They encourage a learn by exploring and doing approach, e.g. "how do I earn this badge, and why does it exist?" sort of affair.
- bmm6o 14y agoThis characterization seems to apply to very few of the SO badges, especially beyond the bronze level.