"High Agency" YOLO culture vs. "Low Agency" Slow-and-steady-wins the race

Why the one is in high demand at the moment and the other seems forgotten.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/opinion/high-agency-silicon-valley.html?smid=nytcore-android-share

By Sophie Haigney:
https://www.sophiehaigney.com/

#highagency #techculture

Opinion | All the Worst People Seem to Want to Be ‘High Agency’

The term “high agency” is an ethos for a gambler’s time.

The New York Times