@mad_dog1776@Kevin_Cage_ My 2 cents...Use a hot wallet metamask for using apps (or staking in this case). Leave your primary stash in cold storage, and do not connect it to anything. That is personally how I feel the most safe.
@arrington The spectrum will exist, with ebbs and flows, as long as we continue to form societies. As soon as you have groups of people, you have hierarchies, power plays, and the like...