When you're logged in, there's a number in parenthesis next to your name, which, as far as I can tell, is your karma. Once it's high enough (it seems to be 200

When you're logged in, there's a number in parenthesis next to your name, which, as far as I can tell, is your karma. Once it's high enough (it seems to be 200 for polls), go to http://news.ycombinator.com/newpoll http://news.ycombinator.com/newpoll and do whatever it says there.