Edit: thanks to runjake for pointing out that not everybody might be familiar with HN Badges. It is/was a 3rd party service that showed badges for every user (e.g. https://hnbadges.netlify.app/?user=_Microft ) that depended on how many karma a user had, the karma/comment ratio, whether they had an internet adress in their user profile, ...
1. https://hnbadges.netlify.app/?user=pg
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230518174015/https://hnbadges....