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My Two Years On Steemit As A Fuckup: What You Can Actually Learn From Me

Alden Tan
7 min readAug 12, 2018

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Here’s an account of what I’ve learnt from writing diligently on the social network that is Steemit. I believe its values apply to anywhere or anyone who wants success in some right.

Some context: A good friend I made over there, named Kevin Wong started to apply to be a witness in the social network. Basically, he’s fighting to be in a position where he gets to help make the platform better. We also joined Steemit around the same time, but our paths couldn’t be anymore different.

I just read Kevinwong’s post on becoming a witness here.

It’s mad inspiring and filled with good information on Steemit, Blockchain stuff and building one’s future.

Here’s the thing: I met Kevin two years ago here on Steemit, when Steemit first came to life.

And our paths couldn’t be anymore different. You may think since I joined early, I probably am balling today with a crazy amount of Steem and Bitcoin I have today.

Not at all man. Not at all. Here’s my account of my own journey as a fuckup.

Here’s the other thing: My mindset wasn’t very mature back then and my resolve to look into…

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