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Why is aaronbrethorst ranked both 38 and 39 in the "Overall karma leaders" list?
by politician 14y ago
Why is aaronbrethorst ranked both 38 and 39 in the "Overall karma leaders" list?
- ghiculescu 14y agomtgx is first and second on http://hn-karma-tracker.herokuapp.com/superstars http://hn-karma-tracker.herokuapp.com/superstars, too.
- freework 14y agoThats because someone typed in that username with a trailing space character ("mtgx ") and it made a new entry for that username int eh database. Nothing a little .strip won't fix...
- yesimahuman 14y agoFor an account only 290 days old, mtgx has a ton of karma. Any idea who that is or where the karma comes from? Don't see many highly rated posts or comments in their feed.
- biot 14y agoSubmitting stories. Whoever submitted Bellard's jsLinux story received as much karma (3000+) for that one URL and title as I had from several years of comment writing.
- mjn 14y agoHe/she submits a lot of stories, so you won't find the highly rated ones if you go back only a page or two, but you can find them this way: http://www.hnsearch.com/search#request/submissions&q=mtgx&sortby=points+desc http://www.hnsearch.com/search#request/submissions&q=mtg...