An anonymous upvote on a new Stack Overflow question increases the poster's future asking by 6.3 percent and answering by 12.9 percent, with visibility explaining most of the answering boost.
From asking to answer- ing: Getting more involved on stack overflow.arXiv preprint arXiv:2010.04025
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An anonymous upvote on a new Stack Overflow question increases the poster's future asking by 6.3 percent and answering by 12.9 percent, with visibility explaining most of the answering boost.