Then after they sign up they are expected not to lose their password, which inevitably a significant amount of people I know have done.

About 25% of those that I have invented loose their account after confirming it meaning they probably didnot know or save their passwords.

What are your hopes dreams and expectations for Steemit? Why did you join and why did you stick around?

I joint Steemit to make money but my changed after I started enjoying the beauty of the platform. Currently, It is all about networking, studying and above all have fun!