I love the new communication from you. It really gives me hope for the platform to see you recognize the problems and having solutions.

If we want to onboard “the masses” we first have to appreciate that they are not a single, monolithic abstraction and instead acknowledge “the masses” as being made up of individual people with diverse interests, personalities, and group identities.

This. Exactly this. I like the communities + SMT approach in this context, even if the community proposal still needs work. The goals behind it are spot on.

Light accounts are a game changer! We are doing a hacky guest account thing in TokenBB and having real Blockchain light accounts would be epic. I am 200% in favor of that as soon as possible.

While it will take time to regain the communities trust, I personally believe that you are on the right path!