This is a brilliant idea!
Minnowbooster is setting the new standard for voting services here.
This is a solution that combines the best of human curation with the best of voting bots and will lead to better content and happy authors.
By raising profitability for white listed users Minnowbooster encourages authors to go the extra mile and produce even better content, cause it pays off.
Abusers are dealt with more effectively and see their profits drop. Recognized quality results in a higher profitability and active users get a broader curation scope.
In short: upvoting 2.0 Whats not to love about that!