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Questions regarding reputation, see also [voting] and [privileges]

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What is the thinking behind the daily reputation cap?

The question was discussed in detail on MSO here To summarise: To prevent gaming To level the playing field
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Different Reputation showed. Which one is correct?

I have done a reputation recalculation on your account and this should now show correctly. For future reference, the reputation report is always the most correct. … It is rare however for reputation to be higher then the report, but it has happened at times, where question where deleted and then undeleted for example. …
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What does it take to gain reputation on superuser.com?

You gain reputation by having answers accepted and by having your questions upvoted. Looking at your history you've only asked 2 questions and posted 2 answers. …
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Shouldn't 'mark favorite' give the same reputation as an up vote? Or even more?

The purpose of favourites is not to gain reputation, and I can't see doing so adding any value except opening up a massive avenue of abuse. …
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I can't post pictures because I'm a newcomer?

Post some high quality answers or questions without images or links and gain reputation. It takes 1 good answer or 2 good questions for you to gain the required reputation to post an image. …
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Why did I lose 1 rep after downvoting?

Down voting on an answer costs 1 rep irrelevant of whether you leave a comment or not. You are under no obligation to leave a comment. The losing of rep when down voting is to prevent abuse of the vot …
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/reputation for other users

No Not even moderators have the ability to see the reputation audit. …
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What could be the reason of a negative reputation?

To answer your question, the post is not spam. I would suggest that you e-mail the stackoverflow team and see if something can be done about the rep loss.
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Sudden Loss of Reputation

As there was quite a few deleted posts on your account I also did a reputation recalculation to ensure that your rep shows correctly for the rep leagues and the current competition. … During a reputation recalculation and votes received for any of the following is removed: Deleted Posts CW Posts …
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