Kbin_space_program

No, absolutely not.

Karma is a gameification concept designed to hook you into constant interaction with the site. It is utterly toxic.

That might be why they want to start integrating. Get a free user base and poach content to make it look like positive activity.

Wouldn’t you only really need one(or a few) instance that could do the work and flag things for everyone?

Or that Reddit has had this issue in spades.

Frankly, that the ability for the Fediverse to cut off problem servers is listed as a drawback and not an advantage is in my opinion, wrong.