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These task platforms really make me laugh now, doing something for a little bit like clocking in and out: filling out forms today, tweeting tomorrow, and the day after that, you still have to "prove you're not a witch," then they give you a score, like a performance review. Honestly, they’re not afraid of scripts, they’re afraid you’re moving too fast and leaving no trace.
What’s even more ridiculous is that the narrative keeps flying: modularization, DA layer, developers are excitedly chatting, while ordinary users are completely confused. In the end, on the task side, it’s just “do three more steps, and we’ll give you an extra 0.3 points.” I have only one principle: time is also a cost, the more it feels like work, the less I want to do it.
By the way, let me define what I mean by “long-term”: in the crypto world, don’t casually shout long-term. My long-term is at most a quarter; if I can hold for three months without randomly adding positions, touching unfamiliar links, or getting slapped by candlestick patterns, then that’s considered pretty long-term. The first rule is to survive the stop-loss discipline—don’t be a bag-holder, thank you.