We already do this through @ocd and @ocdb, although some of our focus has shifted towards rewarding sharing of content to potentially bring in new people.
But yes, more power to manual curators any way possible. If no downvotes ever happen, autovoters get the same rewards as manual curators which isn't really fair.
This is what hive needs now, more curators. I have placed a limit order on Binance to buy hive at least 15,000 units immediately hive drops to $0.03. I need to power up so I can gradually support people.
good luck, feels like my voting power is barely enough these days.
That's because the price is not the same, currently at $0.066 price level. I am hoping bitcoin will drop to $50k, if that happens, hive will drop to $0.04 and gradually drop to my point of interest.