I can't imagine a world where anyone would care about their Reddit account karma. I periodically destroy any Reddit account I have to use as a matter of online hygiene.
(and yes, I destroyed the account I did an AMA on a while back as well.)
(and yes, I destroyed the account I did an AMA on a while back as well.)
Unrelated, but I really like your blog[1]! It's one of the few I read.
1: https://blog.codinghorror.com/ (for the people that don't know it).