RE: Steemit Is Changing - How It Affects You

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Steemit Is Changing - How It Affects You

in steemit •  7 years ago 

favours those who have been steeming on the longest -- is this not inherently age-ist?
discriminates against new users, or subtly encourages them to steem harder (in my experience) 😌

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yeah, its rather a popularity contest, but with a user base of 60k daily users, those that create amazing content will have no problem standing out.
My fear here is that it might shift the balance from "how good your content is" to "how many people know you"

  ·  7 years ago 

Funny how those "fixes" are like trying to fix old plumbing....you fix one leak and another pops up.

  ·  7 years ago 

It isn't about quality, it is about engagement and networking. It is a social media platform, not an Author's guild.

  ·  7 years ago 

Very well said. Unless you have spent the last year becoming part of the Authors Guild, but I think you are right.