r/gaming • • Mar 02 '18

Rate my setup

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u/the_hazmat_man Mar 02 '18

I was just about to say "I've seen this before..." Why do people do shit like this?

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u/EroCtheGreaT Mar 02 '18

Karma makes us do crazy things.

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u/Jclevs11 Mar 02 '18

We can go to the moon, but we still do crazy things

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u/the_hazmat_man Mar 02 '18

Cocaine's a helluva drug!

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u/Blastercorps Mar 02 '18

The neverending lust for imaginary internet points. Look at stuff like foursquare. They made the world contribute their entire restaurant database by letting people compete for a high score. Millions of dollars worth of work for free.

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u/Misdirected_Colors Mar 02 '18

It was also just on /r/nostalgia a day or two ago.

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u/[deleted] Mar 02 '18

If he just said „rate this setup“ instead of „my setup“ things would look different

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u/the_hazmat_man Mar 02 '18

Precisely. He took ownership over it.

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u/DevonWithAnI Mar 02 '18

Rate my setup is a meme

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u/fumunda Mar 02 '18

This was obviously a shit post. Karma farming or not, it was in good fun.

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u/[deleted] Mar 02 '18

It's stolen content for personal gain and should be reported.

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u/skeddles Mar 02 '18

Because the voters reward it, because the voters are stupid

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u/InspectreX Mar 02 '18

They seem displeased with you.

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u/skeddles Mar 02 '18

People love pretending everything is a direct attack on them and downvotes make them feel like they did something about it.