Would like to add what I personally saw and experienced at this platform:
science content which received very little attention and payouts.
chinese content
Way long before @nextgen @berniesanders started curie project, @pharesim has supported a lot of
@abit has also upvoted many posts in receiving lesser curation rewards. They have bothered to find out and upvote content, and not chasing after curation rewards. Lately, I have seen many more whales doing this like @au1nethyb1
@bue also often rewards steemians who make excellent and meaningful comments on posts.
This is the whale behavior that we should really applaud and reward at this early stage because THEY ARE RETAINING STEEMIT USERS, which should be the most pressing problem RIGHT NOW!!!!
Completely agree, they are the reason many new users will actually stay on Steemit