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gumby on May 1, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Second-Chance Pool

I don’t think HN karma means anything but what causes you to lose half of it? I haven’t noticed it happening to me.

thetrustworthy on May 10, 2021 [–]

I think what they mean is that if your post gets to the front-page via the second-chance pool and then gets 100 upvotes, your karma increases only by 50.

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