In building the Hive community, are we sabotaging growth by focusing on INDIVIDUAL gains, rather than HIVE's gains?

Here we go again I want to make sure people understand my position on this subject. I don't know if I can be any more clearer than this. That being said, I do have receipts, so to speak on my position

Bidbots—the infamous pay-for-upvote bots—once plagued Hive’s early days, flooding the chain with low-effort content in exchange for rewards. Eventually, the community pushed back, reclaiming curation and

In old days on the previous blockchain (St**mit), there used to be so-called bidbots. They were bits where you made a payment and the bot would return an upvote to your post or comment ( or to a friend’s).

if its gonna fork anyway im gonna let the autos run anyway ... unless i misunderstand the thing they accused Justin Sun of is now exactly what THEY are doing or did i mis-read and is it actually Sun forking

I am writing this seated on my home work desk, I am not happy at all for the past one week I have been stressed up and even wondering why the heck I joined this centralized platform. many questions are

I know we’ve been having issues with the price of steem and the broken SBD peg and people’s are trying to fix it with the burn post and SBD potato posts which has divided the community because of its

After a long time i re-join in steemit Community. I was not familiar with the Update of steemit. When i was in available in steemit i was using bidbots to promote my Post or boots my reward. But Now a

Dear Steemians, If you are going to use Bidbots to boots your post rewards you are going to Misuse of Bidbots. You will be consider as lower quality content creator and you will be downvoted randomly for

Yep, @mmmmkkkk311 is really having at it, with a vengeance. "Destroying" this post. Almost half of all the votes combined? I would agree if I was @haejin and I would have hundreds (or even tens)

How does STEEM plan to combat bot accounts? By introducing the Economic Improvement Proposal, which it did in Hard Fork 21 in August 2019. The reward system was changed in the following ways: The split

How much money can I make on Steemit using bots? How much investment do you need? Which ones should I use? You can’t make any money using bots on Steem any longer. The Economic Improvement Proposal implemented

Cleanup duty calls Certain bid bots have been curating manually somewhat less frequently than a few weeks ago. That has a lot to do with smaller accounts being discouraged by retaliatory downvoting campaigns

Source: Pixabay Just like sheep, we're following suit with everyone else and turning off the voting bots for @organduo.voter and @giphy. Whilst the votes were not huge (10k+ SP, 6k+ SP respectively), we'd

Before the EIP that was introduced with the HF We had 75/25, curators would earn 25% from the posts but it was never fully 25% as voting early, which many did to front-run other curators, returned funds

image source Warning: This post uses strong language. If that offends you, nobody is forcing you to read this (I hope lol). Explaining how the reward pool works (generally speaking) on Steem is a horse

Hello everyone so today i want to discuss about the bid bots. So as the HF took place few weeks back and i was not aware that we don't have to use bid bots though i was aware that we should not abuse it

No More Sold Votes 72 hours has passed since writing the last post and I hope everyone was paying attention. Again, there are no refunds on bids sent after now. They will be considered gifts and tips for

Hi Steemians!, at first I was not in support of discouraging the idea of buying votes from bidbots. I thought that the #HF21 wanted to collapse our deal with bidbots, and over shadow us from getting more