Those lily pads look great. I could get some minature ones. I just have duckweed floating in there as the other floating plants I've tried were just too tasty and slow growing to survive the shrimp. I bought some miniature lotus plant seeds and they started growing, but the shrimps ate those plants and the seeds, too. Maybe they are just too tasty for the little guys.

4 week PD seems to be on hold after Steemitblog's post. It looks like they are going to wait and do something more robust to give people actual decisions. I think it was 104 weeks originally which does seem ridiculous.
We can make already make our own choices whether to vote for people on powerdown or those who are just investing and farming rewards with low effort.