Please show me evidence that he is not running or improving Middlecoin.
err...how about 5 out of 6 days of crap payouts and a broken DB ? Sounds to me exactly like a pool that is not being run or monitored or improved.
A couple of days...fair enough...but nearly a week, seriously ??
I don't give a shit how big the total hashrate is as long as my payouts are still consistent.
And how are you finding the consistency of the payouts recently ?

Exactly...