This is a real bug-bearer of mine. And it's not exclusive to whales/orcas's. Even the smaller accounts are not engaging in the the replies to their blogs. And mainly, it's the ones that have the auto-vote support in place already.

A lot of people don’t seem to understand the power of manual curation or the power of engagement via comments.

Both take time and effort. Neither USA get rich quick scheme. But slow and steady wins the race.