I recently played on a testnet, and I was pretty happy earning points. But after a while, I started feeling a bit anxious—knowing it’s just practice, I still couldn’t help calculating “how much it’s worth.”

Honestly, testnet points are starting to feel more and more like an expected game. The project team doesn’t promise anything, but you can’t help thinking, “What if.” I set a stop-loss for myself: track how much time I spent and how much gas I used, and stop when it reaches a certain number. Don’t put real money on the line to gamble—otherwise losing hits even harder on your mindset.

Recently, I’ve also been looking at social mining and fan tokens, and it feels pretty much the same. Can attention be mined like money? It sounds like a points game with a renamed label. In any case, I’ll be cautious: think of complexity as the enemy—complex things often hide the simplest traps.

That’s it for now. After I finish this round, I’m going to sleep.