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I don't know how to read code, but it only makes sense that if the target number of 100% votes is changed from 40 to 5, each 100% vote would have to be 8x more powerful. I'm not the only one who thinks this:

https://steemit.com/steem/@steemitblog/announcing-steem-0-14-0-release-candidate

more powerful votes per day. Also you can vote more often if you voluntarily reduce power per-vote using the slider. 10%-power votes after the change will be about the same as regular votes now."In this link @smooth said: "it is 5

Also, in another post, @arhag agreed with my analysis.

These are 2 of the top 3 witnesses who have said something similar and agreed with my analysis, respectively. These are the people who know more about Steem/Steemit than just about anyone.​

I am researching and posting more in comments later on tonight. I am no longer sure i am 100% right.

I am no longer sure i am 100% right.

Didn't see that coming...

sorry I couldn't resist :)

Didn't see that coming...

Is it surprising that i could be wrong, or that i'm admitting it?

coz if its the first one, im right there with you