537 upvotes, 4 direct replies (showing 4)
View submission: Karma for text-posts (AKA self-posts)
Shitposting is going to be so much worse now. RIP text-based subreddits.
Comment by [deleted] at 19/07/2016 at 18:21 UTC
142 upvotes, 2 direct replies
It feels like every change the admins make are designed to make the site fit the shitty lowest common denominator content you get with the rest of the internet.
Comment by godmin at 19/07/2016 at 17:52 UTC
8 upvotes, 1 direct replies
Maybe allow the mods to have a toggle? I don't see how it could be abused this way.
Comment by applecorc at 19/07/2016 at 17:35 UTC
4 upvotes, 4 direct replies
I'd wager that most users thought that text post already counted towards your karma total. I doubt there will be much change in behavior.
Comment by atomic1fire at 19/07/2016 at 17:34 UTC
-6 upvotes, 0 direct replies
But why do that when you could just post in /r/circlejerk