Yikes - The kill rate is here:

https://steemit.com/statistics/@arcange/steem-statistics-20190603-en

The second chart in Number 7 shows the numbers of "Dead Fish" in each category and it is about 95%.So out of every 100 people who enter, 95 die quick now.

Ned is out of the picture and far as I know. What they thought of in the past is no longer true. I'm looking at the dApps and do not use steemit anymore. If they can succeed, we can grow. Here are the top payers if you post on them and we have the games, gambling and finance dApps too.

https://steemit.com/esteem/@bxlphabet/which-dapps-have-the-best-payouts-on-steem

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