Sure, on an ideal world, we would all spend a few hours a day to dig new talents, but is it what happen in reality? When is the last time you did that? SteemPlus can display users recent votes, so I can say for sure that you didn't, and to be honest, neither did I? Why? Because it's too difficult to find the good content in the middle of the spam.

And where did I say I need to get paid to run that? If you read the article, the beneficiaries go to sponsors and moderators.