Toby’s the one who decided on the personalities and he’s currently on vacation, but they are all meant to be silly/playful and none of the personalities are intended to be read negatively. It’s a bit we added this year for fun! I also got “karma farmer”[1] — the farmer in the picture seems to me to be doing honest work. :)
Thanks for flagging this. My apologies if we made anyone feel bad; we’ll try to be more careful with our jokes in the future.
Toby’s the one who decided on the personalities and he’s currently on vacation, but they are all meant to be silly/playful and none of the personalities are intended to be read negatively. It’s a bit we added this year for fun! I also got “karma farmer”[1] — the farmer in the picture seems to me to be doing honest work. :)
Thanks for flagging this. My apologies if we made anyone feel bad; we’ll try to be more careful with our jokes in the future.
Basically that just means you gained a lot of karma.
Not a biggie, I mainly just found it confusing.
The EA Forum/LessWrong codebase is open source, you can see it just means that your karma change for 2024 was >= 500
https://github.com/search?q=repo%3AForumMagnum%2FForumMagnum%20karma%20farmer&type=code
(And beloved means that the most common reaction was receiving hearts)
I liked the cute animation I got for karma farming https://res.cloudinary.com/cea/video/upload/v1734615259/wrapped-2024/Karma-farmer-green.mp4