If new people joined Steemit and all they found was small-talk, spam and 3rd-hand porn they wouldn't hang around too long, so good content factors in that way.
So - I don't think this thread can be reduced to something as easy as "apples vs oranges." - There are certainly some whales who have great content and certainly some minnows who post 3rd-hand porn.
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