Yeah that's something I wish they would separate out, on top of the combined score the average itself is not calculated in real time and discards outliers and I

Yeah that's something I wish they would separate out, on top of the combined score the average itself is not calculated in real time and discards outliers and I think only looks at your recent comments so it's not even a perfect measure, just a better one than submission karma. I would like to see karma more focused on contribution - comments of course, but also finding quality stories that aren't on mainstream sites.