don't get me wrong - I'm not suggesting putting the funds into developing Steemit here, but rather growing the ecosystem of apps on the Steem blockchain.
Personally, I don't know how much further Steemit can be pushed - whereas there's alot of merit to the reasoning that advancements will be made with the development of niche communities.
I think the merging of such communities with a fusion of protocols and different apps and blockchain interfaces may have much more potential, and far greater opportunities ahead with other ways to utilize the blockchain and rewards pool outside of Steemit alone.
And...
Holy shit. That linked article is GOLD.
Upvoted this comment of yours at 100%, because already upped the vote on the article full-power and is worth so much more in my opinion. ✨