lists users by " karma " but doesn't explain what "karma" is. I can imagine that Karma is like your popularity or signifies the strength of your account, but it's never explicitly defined on the site. Why is karma good? How do you get more karma? Can you lose karma? What's the benefit of increasing your karma points? Do you get a nifty badge or title that you can display? This is ...

most are aiming for karma , which are points that are provided to users for participation, and they admit that Plurk is a time suck. Perhaps, however, I haven't seen it all yet. When Twitter first came out, its earliest adopters weren't entirely sure about the fate of the microblogging service either. With that in mind, Plurk probably still has a lot going for it that many of us ...

up 24/7 so your karma points don't dip. Bastards. This is insane. Apparently a bunch of idiotic teenage girls at Gloucester High in Massachusetts made a "pregnancy pact" and all got pregnant at the same time because they thought it would be cute to raise babies together. They even went so far as to get knocked up by a 24 year old homeless man (Arrested Development reference in ...