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So they deserve additional rewards for their inability to manage a blogging site with rewards, for sure?
They got more than they deserved already and it will not be fixed, but I will not vote for them to get more.
Smooth is not the worst whale, but there is no single good whale, orca or witness.

Im with you, the solution i called for was the whale experiment.
Nobody votes more than 500mv.
But they hardforked before that was allowed to create much data.
Smooth and abit were downvoting large whale votes.
Now its a money grab by the insiders, and that is why nobody wants to touch the coin.

the solution i called for was the whale experiment.
Nobody votes more than 500mv.

It was just another simplistic arbitrary limitation, similar to prohibition of self votes, prohibition of votes sales and grumpy compliance.
I expect anarchists to oppose stupidities like these, but you waste your waking hours thinking about rules and regulations that will only add complexity to an already overly complex system, which due to its complexity already favors educated abusers.
Similar to self votes prohibition, this 500mv stupidity can be bypassed by splits of Steem into different accounts and/or mutual agreements if accounts multitude was successfully prohibited.

But they hardforked before that was allowed to create much data.

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Smooth and abit were downvoting large whale votes.

So smooth and abit may be the moral elite of the local kakistocracy, but they are still more of a waste of Steem than not, and I experienced their intentional lack of action in the face of abuse, preminers' abuse, and non preminer abuse.
There are witnesses whom did not premine.
Why not vote for them?

Now its a money grab by the insiders, and that is why nobody wants to touch the coin.

By writing this you admitted that smooth quit the game of abuse spoil.

Similar to self votes prohibition, this 500mv stupidity can be bypassed by splits of Steem into different accounts and/or mutual agreements if accounts multitude was successfully prohibited.

Nonlinear rewards penalized splitting stake among accounts.

It does appear that the towel has been thrown in as regards abuse.

Why not vote for them?

Nobody cares about our puny votes.

Nonlinear rewards penalized splitting stake among accounts.

It was laid to rest a year ago, so it is irrelevant.
On ultra linear rewards I bless: "good riddance"

It does appear that the towel has been thrown in as regards abuse.

By you and smooth, not by me and whomever sponsors clvr's clearance campaign.