There is a very big argument to be had over not throwing the baby out with the bath-water. I hear you on that, and I agree it is important to avoid making that mistake.
[Edit] It is important to distinguish though between allowing things enough time to play out and reach fruition vs. letting go of parts of the platform that are demonstrably not working the way they were intended.
Which of those curation rewards is - is up to you and the other readers :)