you're absolutely right, I would imagine that after you click this bump button the Topic Tracker refreshes and you can see how long you have to wait.

or maybe the button is red or gray out until the flood is up!

That would work well. Maybe even a timer until it is up.

voted yes, because im lazy
and sounds nice

Definitely yes. Here's my best shot at what it would look like:

bump



I also created a visual, it's in the first post.

Bump!

This would come in pretty handy. Thumbs up!

bump