Everything Poll Archive
The Gift That Keeps On Giving
by kthejoker
What do you think about the new E2 Gift Shop?
It's great! 45 44.12% I like the giving, but not the buying. 7 6.86% I like the buying, but not the giving. 2 1.96% It's okay, but 100XP is too much for a ching. 14 13.73% Meh. 27 26.47% It's awful! 2 1.96% None of the above. 5 4.90% Total 102 100.00% New XP Changes
by kthejoker
What do you think of the new XP changes?
I love them, I want to node again! 13 12.62% I like the changes. 51 49.51% I like more XP for writing, but not losing the vote dump XP. 20 19.42% I don't like the changes. 3 2.91% I hate them, I'll never node again! 5 4.85% None of the above. 11 10.68% Total 103 100.00% It's a whole new ballgame!
by Heisenberg
What would you like to see or hear in the second season of the e2 podcast?
More factuals 8 8.25% More prose 17 17.53% More poetry 2 2.06% Colour 1 1.03% Pictures 2 2.06% Stereo 6 6.19% More erotica 2 2.06% Less swearing 1 1.03% Video 4 4.12% the recording made nude 19 19.59% more interviews 18 18.56% none of it: get rid of the whole concept 5 5.15% None of the above. 12 12.37% Total 97 100.00% Not now, Ma! I'm busy noding!
by Tem42
How long do you spend creating an average writeup?
1.5 seconds; I autonode everything. 0 0.00% About one minute; I am the master of the short definition. 0 0.00% If it takes more than five minutes, I usually just give up. 0 0.00% 5-10 minutes 0 0.00% 10-30 minutes 3 3.03% 30-60 minutes 7 7.07% 1-2 hours 11 11.11% 2-4 hours 15 15.15% 4-6 hours 13 13.13% A good writeup can take all day. And I mean ALL day. 13 13.13% What with research and all, I spend days on any given writeup. 33 33.33% I have never written a writeup. 0 0.00% None of the above. 4 4.04% Total 99 100.00% Mediate Mentat Mentors
by wertperch
What would most improve the current mentoring system?
Mentors more visible, possibly with editor-style "badges " 17 15.89% Mentors should be more proactive 9 8.41% More publicity for the whole system 30 28.04% Clearer mentoring criteria 7 6.54% Remove level restrictions to be a mentor (currently Level 4) 10 9.35% Scrap the whole system, it's worthless 7 6.54% Rebuild the whole system from scratch 8 7.48% What's the mentor system anyway? 11 10.28% None of the above. 8 7.48% Total 107 100.00% Who's got the bill?
You are Leader of a nation and want to reform the income tax system. Which option seems right? Mind, you have a nation to run.
The rich should be taxed a higher percentage. They can afford it. 72 66.06% All salary brackets should be taxed at the same rate. 18 16.51% The rich should be taxed a lower rate, but still pay more. 2 1.83% Taxes should be a flat fee, regardless of income. 3 2.75% Taxes should be voluntary, and anonymous. 1 0.92% Taxes should be voluntary, but returned with interest. 3 2.75% None of the above. 10 9.17% Total 109 100.00% On Economy.
You are the leader of a powerful industrialized nation and chosen to reform your nation's economy, starting first with taxes. How?
Tax your people; increase programs and services for citizenry. 34 31.78% Tax people; save to pay on previously incurred national debt. 20 18.69% Tax people; loan to developing countries. 0 0.00% Reduce taxes; borrow from other nations to cover the budget. 0 0.00% Reduce taxes; balance budget, eliminate deficit, reduce debt. 28 26.17% Reduce taxes; increase programs. Debt is the future's problem. 0 0.00% Whatever, I don't care, I don't major in math. 8 7.48% None of the above. 17 15.89% Total 107 100.00% Forgive us our trespasses...
A school which has a 'moment of silence' before class has recently advocated students pray during this time. Morally acceptable?
Acceptable all the time in both private and public schools. 13 11.71% Acceptable in certain cases for both private or public schools. 8 7.21% Not acceptable in private nor public schools. 26 23.42% Yes always for private, but only sometimes for public. 5 4.50% Yes always for public, but only sometimes for private. 0 0.00% Yes always for private, but not ever for public. 12 10.81% Yes always for public, but not ever for private. 0 0.00% Yes sometimes for private, but not ever for public. 27 24.32% Yes sometimes for public, but not ever for private. 0 0.00% None of the above. 20 18.02% Total 111 100.00% Propagating the controversy
Do you accept or support any theory of evolution as either a scientific fact or a plausible theory?
Yes. Lamarkian evolution, inherited characteristics. 12 11.65% Yes. Darwinian evolution, survival of the fittest. 76 73.79% Maybe. Phenotype shift allows statistical variance on its own. 5 4.85% No, because of logical reasons. 1 0.97% No, because of my religion's reasons. 0 0.00% None of the above. 9 8.74% Total 103 100.00% We gonna party like it's 1999
by hapax
How do you usually feel when you come across a writeup from 1999 or 2000?
Thrilled -- those writeups were the coolest and funniest 7 6.54% Nostalgic -- they were short and crude, but it was a golden age 30 28.04% Annoyed -- they're just crappy writeups in general 26 24.30% Inspired -- now here's something for me to supersede! 10 9.35% Proud -- I wrote at least 600 of them myself 4 3.74% Bored -- I can take or leave them, y'know? 15 14.02% None of the above. 15 14.02% Total 107 100.00%