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What? No! Why? Nooooooo, no no no no... Motivation? What? It's not that you are payed to contribute on the site... It's about helping others, why should you "reward" for being a good contributor decr …

Well, you are aware of where the reputation came from, and you are aware on how you lost it. The reasons for it are explained here Someone deleted my answer in a duplicate post, why?. … Lets put it this way, if the post is a duplicate an the contents of your answer are unique and useful, your answer would be merged with the main post and you would only loose the accepted answer reputation …

Community wiki lowers the necessary reputation for other users to edit it - making it easier for other users to help you improve it - but also removes the reputation gain/loss from votes after that point … So yes, you are getting up votes, they will count for badges, but the reputation you would get otherwise wont be present any more. …

I would rather be the top 3% this month on a site than be the ranked 379 user, they can have the same meaning. For a site like Ask Ubuntu you would not feel so bad for it, take the same idea to a sit …

You seemed to have lost some reputation due to down votes, removal of accepted answers or possibly deletion of questions with up votes. … The reputation league systems are not constantly updated as your reputation in the main sites are. You just need to wait for the system to catch up. …

The 100 extra rep come (as you probably know) from joining in another site from the Stack Exchange network. Still those do not count when facing a protected question as the one you linked. Protected …

Ask Ubuntu works over time already, answer a question in a good manner and you will keep having reputation incoming for a very long time. … Giving a better answer or taking care of your old answers and improve them will score you much more reputation than getting a green check next to it and ignoring it forever. …