This is a totally legitimate policy, and I strongly support it! I've been upvoting the Steem Engine posts at 70% since I first joined (soon after it was founded) and fully intend to keep doing so.
Just out of curiosity, how much have I contributed/ what's my score?
@mountainwashere contributed $20.61 in 188 articles to @thesteemengine
@thesteemengine contributed $43.97 in 73 articles to @mountainwashere
Thank you a thousand times (well ... at least 188 times) for your support. We're glad to have you. Your writing is always superb.
Glad to be a part of The Steem Engine! And thanks, glad you like it!