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@hyle suggested I post this here: I did an extreme deep dive into the DEGEN Tips allowance algorithm, and wrote up an FAQ. There's even a simulation on Desmos with all the equations loaded. Some surprises: you can overtip 3%, there's an age boost, cast count matters!

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@hyle suggested I post this here: I did an extreme deep dive into the DEGEN Tips allowance algorithm, and wrote up an FAQ. There's even a simulation on Desmos with all the equations loaded. Some surprises: you can overtip 3%, there's an age boost, cast count matters! https://paragraph.xyz/@rjs/degen-tips-ultimate-faq

V3 of those formulae - corrected to show that you just need to get your all time cast counts up if you want the majority of your reactions to be recognized by the allowance formula

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This explains what I saw empirically a few times: some days the allowance jumps up a lot, which probably means that you hit the next threshold of cast_count_all_time

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Oops, responded to you responding to me, lol; deleted that confusing response. Yup, you're right, it's either that or you crossed the 22 or 307 day threshold for a retroactive boost.