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Recently, I keep seeing people casually bring up the words "data availability / ordering / finality," and just hearing it gives me a headache. Basically, I only focus on one main point: whether what you do on the chain can ultimately be seen by everyone, whether the order of writing can be maintained, and whether it will fail after being written. Being able to see (not losing data), keeping the order intact, and not repeatedly reversing are enough.
These days, AI Agents and automated trading are heating up again, with narratives being hyped up, but I care more about what interaction paths they actually use: are they convenient or secure? Some "automatic" processes are actually just packaging the risks of ordering and finality and shoving them onto users... Anyway, I prefer to go slower, confirm everything clearly before acting, that's just how configuration-oriented players do.