It is a problem for the newbies getting merits, the eagerness is endless as they anticipate merit in any content they have put up effort with. But it seem not coming. Is it that those who have excess of merits reserves their generosity or there are laid down principles in writing a Meritorious contents.
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I have looked at your posts because I have a merit that I could have given you if I could find a post that deserved it, but I have to tell you that creating a thread with a long post, even if you had a hard time writing it, is not enough to get merit. What you say has to make sense and be appealing to those who read it. Simply saying what you think doesn't guarantee you anything, no matter how long it takes you to write it.