it is very positive change, now good content will get more manual curation which will result max payout for author ever after reduction in 25%. it also good that curator time reduced from 15 min to 5 min. now curator can upvote without waiting time.
More curation mean more hunting of Good content, Which will force author to deliver good content every time and keep shit post and bidbot out of this arena.
Yeah, all these potential positive benefits are compelling enough to rise our hopes with this HF. Let's see how it turns out.
I hope, it will be a success and drive our quest for best model a step further.