Major Payout Bug During Down Maintenance

in steemit •  9 years ago 

So, I was browsing the site and randomly refreshing the page as I noticed everyone’s Payout amount was gradually increasing every time I refreshed a post

I browsed stealthtrader’s post as his Payout was in just 10 seconds:

  8 seconds later this happened:

The Payout amount had sunk by over $16

This tricked many users into believing their Payout sum was greater than this bug made it out to be

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9 years ago by

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      ·  9 years ago 

    Working as intended. Think of it as a decay factor.

    Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

    • Disagreement on rewards
    • Fraud or plagiarism
    • Hate speech or trolling
    • Miscategorized content or spam

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    $0.03
    • Past Payouts $0.03
    • - Author $0.02
    • - Curators $0.01
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      ·  9 years ago 

    Nice catch, i believe now things have settled down

    Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

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        ·  7 years ago 

      Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

      • Disagreement on rewards
      • Fraud or plagiarism
      • Hate speech or trolling
      • Miscategorized content or spam

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          ·  7 years ago 

        Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

        • Disagreement on rewards
        • Fraud or plagiarism
        • Hate speech or trolling
        • Miscategorized content or spam

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            ·  7 years ago 

          Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

          • Disagreement on rewards
          • Fraud or plagiarism
          • Hate speech or trolling
          • Miscategorized content or spam

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              ·  7 years ago 

            Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

            • Disagreement on rewards
            • Fraud or plagiarism
            • Hate speech or trolling
            • Miscategorized content or spam

            Submit
            $0.00
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                ·  7 years ago 

              Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

              • Disagreement on rewards
              • Fraud or plagiarism
              • Hate speech or trolling
              • Miscategorized content or spam

              Submit
              $0.00
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                  ·  7 years ago 

                Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

                • Disagreement on rewards
                • Fraud or plagiarism
                • Hate speech or trolling
                • Miscategorized content or spam

                Submit
                $0.00
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