We couldn't have said it better ourselves.

There are exceptions, of course.

It is rather different from the Learjet interior we were used to, yes.

We are assuming that your irreverend reference to "that piglet guy" refers to the High Priest of the Church of Piglet, Holder of Truth, and Keeper of the Ivy Staff. The High Priest is tired and

We have the eerie feeling a middle class can't emerge by merely posting content; DPOS and stake-based voting without the "right" culture seems to favour making money with money over making money

We sometimes wonder if DPOS and platforms that are supposed to reward content aren't fundamentally at odds with each other, as the largest stakeholders have an interest in making money with money rather

BTW if merit, or the combined votes of the many, has no influence on the way the top 21 is composed, we might as well just auction off witness positions twice a year and share the proceeds through the

it's now a thing that anyone can just buy themselves a witness rank We share your sentiment, but hasn't this always been the case, for aspiring witnesses alone or in a colluding group?

All this vote buying, selling , and trading is such a hassle for our poor witnesses, and now there's even a middle man trying to get a piece of the pie. As the top 21 witness positions are determined by

Witness votes are bought, sold, and traded, just like most things here. Only koalas would be surprised about that, bless them. We like koalas.

It goes against what we would like DPOS to be and do, but isn't all this inevitable in any DPOS system without additional rules? Just asking.

It wasn't close either; it was @anonymous.donor 8-). Just remembered it.

In case you are still here: The Church of Piglet will be throttling down and stop fighting abuse by flagging. As we can preach on a shoestring budget if we want to, we wondered if you would appreciate

As SFR is your first choice, we have also delegated to them.

You made Piglet blush.

Speaking of numbers and inheritances; do you remember the name of the account that made a $300 donation to us? It was something.support or some such.

An off-topic message: Fighting spam feels like playing Whac-A-Mole, but we applaud those who make the effort. Flagging over-rewarded postings on trending is futile for lack of people who can be bothered

Congratulations!

Fighting spam feels like playing Whac-A-Mole, but we applaud those who make the effort. Flagging over-rewarded postings on trending is futile for lack of people who can be bothered to do so, and because