It's interesting, but I guess we're still in round one, or maybe round two. The acid test will be what the landscape looks like after people have had their 13 weeks to power down, on both sides of the fence.

Like you, I have nothing against Steem, but I have been part of numerous cases of previous dumbfuckery that caused content sites to go TU... and it was always because the active community left, and all the spammers, bots and script puppies (I know, "old" term!) remained behind. simply because there is raw activity does not lend value to a venue...