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ice said:

they slowly killing the most pro consumer thing they had going... 

This seems like a direct response to someone or a team of people exploiting the search.  I doubt regular people really search that much but you could easily write a bot to basically go wild and gain huge amounts of points in a very short period of time.  Interesting enough as I wrote this I did a simple check and yep, there are multiple bots that do this.