My reply got rather lengthy so I just wrote a whole blog post here instead: @justinw/koinos-and-hive-what-s-the-difference-and-why
tl;dr: while I agree with some of this, much of it is based on incorrect assumptions (and Koinos is not DPOS). I appreciate constructive feedback on anything though so kudos to you for thinking and writing.
RE: MANA: Koinos' Yield-Farmed Bandwidth Derivative