Why Stack Overflow reputation is bullshit! and why it’s not!

1 · Naser Mirzaei · April 2, 2021, midnight
When you start to work with some services like Stack Overflow or all other Stack Exchange products you find that there is a mechanism for users to get access to different abilities and features in the service, and it is the reputation service. You can upvote or downvote others if you earned an amount of votes, and maybe some other restrictions. This is an excellent mechanism to control spam. But the problem is when some companies or people evaluate and score you based on your Stack Overflow repu...