Why is Kim Kardashian worth more than 99%+ of scientists? Don't be fooled by randomness. accept the role luck can play in earnings and that the average person doesn't understand or care about important issues. As Steemit gets bigger, the quality of the userbase will steadily decrease until only a small minority would care about or understand its underlying technology. This is the fate of all growing social networks. Nothing anyone can do about it.
RE: Why did a post telling people to report bugs make 3,000 USD in upvotes and my actual post about a legitimate security issue that the developers directly thanked me get less than 100 USD?