It's not an optimal situation for sure. I took a week away from the keyboard after the funding got pulled to get away from it all and try to think of the broader picture beyond my own situation and whatnot. While the HBD stabilization is a cool idea it's simply piss in the wind for lack of a better term trying to gloss over a greater underlaying problem with HBD as it's coded now for being pegged.
"Cutting off your own nose to spite your face"
This is a saying that comes to mind here.. I know the guys behind it all have the best intention but sometimes it takes a low level grunt like me to frame it from a different angle so people can see the very real downsides to this experiment.