crypto degens don’t realize it but years of trenching are training them to be insane researchers. reading contracts, analyzing holder distributions, evaluating narratives, spotting patterns in human behavior, processing information faster than anyone in tradfi ever will

that’s a real skill. that transfers to investing, startups, literally anything that requires spotting asymmetric opportunities before the crowd
but memescope? that’s not research. that’s a slot machine with a candlestick chart. scrolling through 10,000 launches looking for the green one isn’t training your brain: it’s frying it
both are addictive. one makes you sharper. the other makes you broke and numb
if you’re gonna spend years of your life in the trenches at least make sure you’re building the skill, not just chasing the feeling