Comment by nolok
12 hours ago
The entire gamification was great in the beginning but ended up working against them rather than for. It should have evolved into something else.
12 hours ago
The entire gamification was great in the beginning but ended up working against them rather than for. It should have evolved into something else.
Yes. There were far too many people with nothing to contribute doing useless (or actively harmful) busywork to earn points.
Same on Reddit. Every gamification triggers Goodhart's Law and has a lifespan.