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by loresome 7y ago
Well, I wrote to you (Pioneer team) multiple times over this week. I actually sent all the materials for this article yesterday. Edit: re-read your comment more carefully. To answer: because the exchange was not productive. I only saw gener
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by loresome 7y ago
Thanks! Made the first mention of Pioneer a link.
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by loresome 7y ago
When one component of the system has infinite power over the other (moderation over quantitative metrics here), you can't call that a mixture IMO. I would suggest these three things: (1) separate the concept of "experts" and
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by loresome 7y ago
Hey, sorry for that! The title was changed by (I presume?) mods, and I have no power over it anymore. It had more context originally.
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by loresome 7y ago
The second project that was upvoted by an "expert" (GreenGovernance) is at #20.
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by loresome 7y ago
What I tried to say is: you can't explain the points manipulation with "experts", because "experts" changed little in that regard, as can be seen on that screenshot.
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by loresome 7y ago
If you look at the last image in the post, you will see that "expert" votes have little correlation with points.
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by loresome 7y ago
Well, the point is that what they claim on their website is very deceiving, especially for people outside of SV. I believed them, and I bet other people did. The post aims to explain how it really works.
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Pioneer manipulates scores to pick winners(medium.com)
136 points by loresome 7y ago|62 comments
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Pioneer tournament for projects – a player's perspective(medium.com)
1 points by loresome 7y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: I want to share my experience with Pioneer, what should I write?
1 points by loresome 7y ago|0 comments
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by loresome 8y ago
Yes, absolutely. And not only with TODO, anything with an API. Think fitbit (reward running/workout), email (inbox zero), bugtracker, etc. In fact, the API already exists, it's just not documented.
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by loresome 8y ago
Thank you! No, currently there are no limits, and I don't plan to add any. First, it's really boring and tiresome to grind the rewards, and second, there's nothing to get out of it apart from the feeling of guilt. Perhaps som
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Show HN: Loresome – An RPG game that plays itself, and your TODOs aid the hero(loresome.com)
25 points by loresome 8y ago|7 comments
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Show HN: Loresome – An RPG game that plays itself, and your TODOs aid the hero(loresome.com)
2 points by loresome 8y ago|0 comments