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That's about it from what I see, but I'm just a newbie, however I don't think there's any additional prizes after reaching more than 500 or 1000 ... I could check the FAQ but I'm about to get off the web for the night.

Different topics evoke different engagement from members be it either positive, negative or both.

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Question is unrelated a user’s total HN karma — it’s about formula to get average karma per comment, per the title.

Now you've clarified you mean for submissions, my reply wasn't relevant.

“Submissions” is the official term, per HN’s guidelines:

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

FYI there used to be karma easter eggs above 500 total karma, but not sure if they exist anymore.

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