I know, right? Who are we really? (It's kind of funny that you said Justin Steem, I have to say.)
I agree that the "vibe is a little low," but I also am seeing some wonderful content these days. The communities I participate in have some truly awesome members. Meanwhile, I've become distracted by yet another platform. Not that I was needing yet another hobby!
Thanks for link to the blog post about conversion. Desperately needed.