I'm going to feed the troll here, but "cut the population of potential contributors to the project by a factor 1000" is a flawed argument : The value of potent

I'm going to feed the troll here, but "cut the population of potential contributors to the project by a factor 1000" is a flawed argument : The value of potential contributors is very low. You're better of trying to increase the comfort and power of the _current_ contributors.