Quote Originally Posted by Cortexian View Post
We could always do something like what Overclock.net does, only allow positive rep and make rep levels take fucking forever. Also increase the rep spread to like 15 users and such. That still wouldn't eliminate the ability to circle-jerk yourself upwards, but it would eliminate the rage associated with getting a -rep.
I don't see much point in having only positive rep. The reason I suggested bringing it back is to make people think twice about making bad posts, from fear of being negative repped.

What about something like this (a thanks/like/dislike system):

http://www.vbulletin.org/forum/showthread.php?t=243510