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[–] IratePirate@feddit.org 5 points 9 hours ago

While this kind of staking could deter bad actors, it might also deter casual contributors. If I just so happen to stumble upon a kernel bug and have a quick and easy way to report it, I'll probably do so. If you make me jump through a lot of hoops to first make a deposit, I might not.