I got to 1737 the hard way. Lots of 1 point posts (which don't seem to count) but mainly, I collect karma points so I can afford to fend off downvoting trolls.

I got to 1737 the hard way. Lots of 1 point posts (which don't seem to count) but mainly, I collect karma points so I can afford to fend off downvoting trolls. All done with good intention.