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My CR karma raised about 6000 points, what happened?
Upvotes on questions used to be worth 5 reputation points (what you call karma). They recently (Wednesday 13th of November) increased this to 10 points, doubling the amount of reputation you get for a ...
MastMod
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How can year reputation be higher than total reputation?
The user you're talking about has joined five months ago.
In that time they offered five bounties for a total of 500 reputation and earned three bounties for a total of 350 reputation.
Now let's look ...
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How can year reputation be higher than total reputation?
I thought it could be a weird one month off bug - as dfhwze had 13059 reputation on Sep 30 at 00:00 UTC+0. If you work backwards you can see this.
However this isn't correct. I checked if this were ...
PeilonrayzMod
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Why does the Community bot have 5 reputation?
The Community user is special, as is explained on Meta.SE.
It's a bot operating on the entire network and it's reputation doesn't mean anything. For example: if you flag a question as spam the ...
MastMod
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How can year reputation be higher than total reputation?
The difference is because of deleted posts or them downvoting other answers.
I came to this conclusion by looking at various users reputations at the end of their first year/month/week. I saw a couple ...
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