The Popcorn 🍿 Level is very high on this one. Blurt and other Forks should be able to profit from any open source Hive progress, if they happen to be able to adapt and implement those. On the other side of the argument, you can't progress anywhere if your eating urself. Also I think disagreements are vital and if you’re network can’t do that without total destruction… yeah well, it might destroy itself rather sooner than later.