These past few days I decided to take a break first, stop browsing task platforms, stop watching the leaderboard. Airdrop season feels like clocking in at work; once the anti-witching measures ramp up, it's easier to lose your composure: signing multiple times and crossing chains just for a few points, but slippage and fees end up wearing people out first.

Don't be scared by the terminology either, honestly it's just one main thread: whether your actions are "recorded clearly," whether they are "executed in the order you think," and finally whether they can "really count." Data availability is like whether the ledger is publicly accessible; ordering is whether you get jumped in line; finality is whether this record will be changed again in a few minutes. Once you understand these three, watching the on-chain buzz won't feel so anxious... Anyway, I'm going to brew some tea, pause to observe, and write a review once I take action.