[Steem Think Tank] Steem User Survey Response

This post is a response to @midlet's new community, Steem Think Tank

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How long have you been using Steem?

821 days according to the blockchain history. I have been visiting a STEEM interface every day since then.

Where are you in terms of SP? (Plankton(0-500SP), Minnow(500-5000SP), Dolphin(5k-50kSP), Whale(you're probably not a whale, if you are you know what a whale is))

Dolphin

Where are you in the world? (Just Country)

Netherlands

What brought you to Steem?

A bitcointalk.org thread and curiosity as far as I can remember.

What was your first impression?

I thought it was a great idea to connect social media with tokens. Also, it was intruding to see the money flow in the trending.

How do you feel about the current state of Steem?

It's hard to feel great when users leave and prices decline. However, I think STEEM is going into a good direction with the latest HF and upcoming SMTs and communities.

How often do you use Steem applications/websites/etc?

Browsing my feed daily. Checking out some polls at dPoll. I also spend a good amount of time in STEEM games from time to time.

What is your favorite Steem Application and why?

I love Busy. It's a great application to browse STEEM content with a modern look and feel.

What’s your favorite thing about Steem?

Great people and the community.

What’s your least favorite thing about Steem?

Toxic people and the community. :)

How difficult/easy would you say it is to use Steem?

For a normie, it's very difficult.

Would you recommend Steem to family/friends/coworkers? If no why not?

I've recommended and onboarded lots of friends and family.

What do you wish you could do with Steem that you can’t currently?

Custom tokens. (Decentralized.)

What excites you most about Steem?

It's by far the best implementation connecting social media data with blockchains.

What worries you most about Steem?

Agreeing with @midlet on this. Sadly, UX design doesn't exist in the applications in our ecosystem.