I'm putting some of the inputs I'm noticing in the comments here as my open source method of research.

shanghaipreneur

Let's compare that to @ned, who has barely 8,000 Twitter followers and hasn't much been involved with the blockchain space in the past couple years aside from dragging his feet on SMTs and communities since coining the term Smart Media Token back in 2016 or 2017. I can't find the original whitepaper at the moment, but I do remember it was fucking amazing and was the main reason I got involved in the Steem blockchain in the first place. Here is the most recent and very well-developed SMT whitepaper.

There's no fucking way that it can be worse than what the previous leadership of Steemit Inc. has done over the past two years.