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Lately, earning crypto really feels a bit like going to work: a task platform with a bunch of KPIs, clock-ins, screenshots, scoring, reviews, and occasionally a "suspected witch" directly deducting points, even the explanation entry looks like a work order system... For someone like me who’s slow to warm up, being a half-beat late is seen as inactive, which is quite frustrating.
What’s more awkward are those on-chain data tools and tagging systems, which seem very "objective" at first glance, but whether due to lag or being misled, in the end, it becomes whoever has the loudest voice who defines who you are. To put it simply, everyone is playing a role of a "real user."
Now I deliberately slow down, avoid chasing trending tasks, and after finishing, I make a note to review: was I greedy, or are the rules just like that? Anyway, don’t treat earning crypto as a paycheck.