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May 11, 2019, 02:25:06 AM |
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This is a monthly statistics for April 2019 below.
Members who support newbies (April 2019) Total supported in April 2019: 439 newbies (by 296 members)
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Coin-1 (OP)
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May 11, 2019, 02:50:32 AM |
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TOP-200 and chart on the first page have been updated again. I also published monthly statistics for April 2019. In the previous month 296 members supported another 439 newbies.
There are some reasons, maybe people understood that they won't get anything good by abusing the system, eventually they might all with perma bans. Or maybe, their main accounts dried out of airdropped merits, so they are not able to abuse and help their newbies move up to Junior members one more wave.
You are probably right. Some high-ranked members who received airdropped sMerits on January 24, 2018, sent these merits to newbies after September 17, 2018. It seems that airdropped sMerits really dry out.
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June 20, 2019, 03:05:00 AM |
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This is a monthly statistics for May 2019 below.
Members who support newbies (May 2019) Total supported in May 2019: 430 newbies (by 238 members)
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June 20, 2019, 03:15:25 AM |
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I have updated the table and chart on the front page. Since September 17, 2018, 3128 members supported 7876 newbies. 1263 of them are already banned. I also published monthly statistics for May 2019. Again LoyceV is the leader of the month in this TOP-200.
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July 14, 2019, 11:26:23 PM |
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This is a monthly statistics for June 2019 below.
Members who support newbies (June 2019) Total supported in June 2019: 410 newbies (by 232 members)
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July 14, 2019, 11:39:14 PM |
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TOP-200 and chart have been updated.
This month another 410 newbies received at least one merit and became Juniors. It looks like this value is fairly stable.
I also published monthly statistics for June 2019. In my opinion, the user jyap looks suspicious.
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August 21, 2019, 08:13:25 PM |
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This is a monthly statistics for July 2019 below.
Members who support newbies (July 2019) Total supported in July 2019: 428 newbies (by 231 members)
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Coin-1 (OP)
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August 21, 2019, 08:29:11 PM |
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I updated the table and chart on the first page. Since the day the enhanced requirements for newbies were introduced on the forum, 3349 members sent at least 1 merit to 8761 newcomers. I also published monthly statistics for July 2019. OgNasty is the leader of this TOP-200 in the previous month.
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September 16, 2019, 04:18:42 PM |
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This is a monthly statistics for August 2019 below.
Members who support newbies (August 2019) Total supported in August 2019: 411 newbies (by 237 members)
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September 16, 2019, 04:36:37 PM |
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Monthly update. As I see in this TOP-200, there are two trustworthy members who have found meritworthy posts and supported about 250 newbies since September 17, 2018. Good work, @OgNasty and @LoyceV! I also published monthly statistics for August 2019. In my opinion, luckykitty looks suspicious.
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LoyceV
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September 16, 2019, 04:53:55 PM |
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As I see in this TOP-200, there are two trustworthy members who have found meritworthy posts and supported about 250 newbies since September 17, 2018. Good work, @OgNasty and @LoyceV! My requirements for Newbies are really low: if I think it's a real user and not a spammer, I'll Merit him/her. I strongly believe that's what Bitcointalk (and Bitcoin) needs to grow long-term.
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It's almost depressing that I'm number 12 here and have only helped out 5 newbies. I actually made it a point to try harder to merit some newbies since the last time this data was posted, but as usual I have a very hard time finding posts good enough to merit. I did feel pretty confident with the merits I handed out to the noobs this time around--their posts were pretty good if I remember correctly. Props to the members who made it high on the list--it's still important to help out newcomers (but only if they're deserving). My requirements for Newbies are really low: if I think it's a real user and not a spammer, I'll Merit him/her. I strongly believe that's what Bitcointalk (and Bitcoin) needs to grow long-term.
I agree with the second part of what you wrote, but I can't bring myself to lower my standards that much when it comes to low-ranked members. While not all of them are spammers, I do think that the vast majority of their posts are of very low quality and are made primarily for bounties or signature campaigns, which has been the case for years now.
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September 18, 2019, 03:54:21 AM |
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My requirements for Newbies are really low: if I think it's a real user and not a spammer, I'll Merit him/her. I strongly believe that's what Bitcointalk (and Bitcoin) needs to grow long-term.
I agree with you. Months ago, in 2018, my very first merits came from @actmyname when I joined his contest and won. 14 merits won in that contest motivated to me and I have never stopped improving myself, and slowly crawled to the top (Hero member now, and soon will be a Legendary, next few months). While not all of them are spammers, I do think that the vast majority of their posts are of very low quality and are made primarily for bounties or signature campaigns, which has been the case for years now.
Yeah, it is very rarely to see good posts from newbies. I saw some users sent merits to Newbies who opened threads to ask for help, with serious questions, not to get posts. It is hard to say it is right or wrong way to use merits, but I think that approach is flexible and not too bad. Posts are acceptable quality (just for newbies) even they are questions.
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LoyceV
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September 18, 2019, 07:25:04 AM |
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My requirements for Newbies are really low: if I think it's a real user and not a spammer, I'll Merit him/her. I strongly believe that's what Bitcointalk (and Bitcoin) needs to grow long-term.
I agree with the second part of what you wrote, but I can't bring myself to lower my standards that much when it comes to low-ranked members. While not all of them are spammers, I do think that the vast majority of their posts are of very low quality and are made primarily for bounties or signature campaigns, which has been the case for years now. I don't consider Newbies who spam bounties or signature campaigns "real users", they're very likely just one of many alt-accounts, and even if they are unique people, I don't think they're here for the right reasons. As an example: I've merited this Newbie's third post: I have a dilemma! I remember buying Bitcoin at its infancy 2009/2010 however remember deleting the wallet and all related programs as the PC was running so slow and was crashing!! got a new PC then and left the old (now none bootable) one untouched till recently when I downloaded some Deleted file recovery software to try to find the wallet or any sign of it!!
I am very primitive when it comes to computers do not know coding, Python or any other PC language just a simple Windows operator!
Any bitcoin/blockchain specific identifying file, cookies, programs, scripts.... names to plug in to the recovery software search that would hint to existence of bitcoin/ wallet or blockchain on the old hard drives? any Windows software that I can download/ buy to find/ recover them? What do you recommend to see if it's worth going to the next step of professional recovery?? But not this Newbie's first post: The first example is someone who I don't expect to start spamming this forum, for the second example I have no hopes left The first one is much harder to find though.
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September 18, 2019, 08:18:31 AM |
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I agree with the second part of what you wrote, but I can't bring myself to lower my standards that much when it comes to low-ranked members. While not all of them are spammers, I do think that the vast majority of their posts are of very low quality and are made primarily for bounties or signature campaigns, which has been the case for years now.
Only a handful of bounties accept newbies for signature campaigns and a much lesser number than that are worthwhile. Imo, a user should at least get to member rank before engaging in signature campaigns. It should not take a committed poster too long to get the requirements. I also generally lower my meriting standards when considering posts made by newbies. Could I suggest that in addition to the list of member sho most support newbies, we could make a list of newbies who received the most merits in a month, or just the top receiver. This would help users looking for newbies to merits and would hasten the ranking up of deserving users.
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September 18, 2019, 09:21:11 AM Last edit: September 18, 2019, 06:14:10 PM by LoyceV |
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Could I suggest that in addition to the list of member sho most support newbies, we could make a list of newbies who received the most merits in a month, or just the top receiver. This would help users looking for newbies to merits and would hasten the ranking up of deserving users. I like it, I'll make it when I have some time. Update: done! See The future of Bitcointalk: Low Ranking Top Merit earners in the past 30 days
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September 18, 2019, 05:23:42 PM |
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Shit, I didn’t Merit a single noob in August? That is not good enough, I’m going to have to make a bigger effort on this.
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September 29, 2019, 08:59:23 PM |
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As I see in this TOP-200, there are two trustworthy members who have found meritworthy posts and supported about 250 newbies since September 17, 2018. Good work, @OgNasty and @LoyceV! My requirements for Newbies are really low: if I think it's a real user and not a spammer, I'll Merit him/her. I strongly believe that's what Bitcointalk (and Bitcoin) needs to grow long-term. I also feel the same, of course it's not always possible to get it right all of the times but we can try to incetivize good behavior and contributions to the forum as a whole.
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November 11, 2019, 10:48:52 PM |
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These are the monthly statistics for September 2019 below.
Members who support newbies (September 2019) Total supported in September 2019: 331 newbies (by 193 members)
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November 11, 2019, 10:52:17 PM |
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These are the monthly statistics for October 2019 below.
Members who support newbies (October 2019) Total supported in October 2019: 388 newbies (by 208 members)
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