[[Agency Is Eating the World]]: AI 正在赋能个体，使得少数人甚至单人能够创办并运营大规模成功的企业，经济的关键分界线从技能/教育转向“意愿/能动性 (will/agency)”。 这篇文章不仅仅是对一种商业趋势的描述，更深层次上，它是在**呼唤一种精神状态的觉醒和一种生存范式的转变**。它挑战了工业时代以来形成的基于专业分工和层级管理的社会结构，提出在智能时代，个体的内在驱动力、视野格局和整合资源的能力将成为更核心的竞争力。 它暗示着一种解放——从繁琐的执行细节中解放出来，专注于创造和价值实现；从外部的评价体系（如学历、资历）中解放出来，回归内在的价值判断和行动意愿。这是一种对“人类何以独特”的重新思考，在AI能够完成越来越多“技能型”工作的背景下，人类的“意愿”、“创造力”和“承担风险的勇气”等“存在性”特质显得尤为珍贵。 ![[Like Neo, the hardest part is simply believing we’re free to jump..png]] --- > He gave the “small example of ordering off-menu at a restaurant. You’re not stuck with the options given to you. When you develop this way of thinking — _what are all the options? What’s in my power?_ — it’s very morally powerful.” It’s the opposite of what he calls “patiency”: “The universe is doing things to you.” > “When you’re told that something is impossible,” he elaborated, “is that the end of the conversation, or does that start a second dialogue in your mind — how to get around whoever it is that’s just told you that you can’t do something? -- [[The Techno Optimist’s Guide to Future-proofing Your Child]] --- [[The most important skill to learn in the next 10 years]]: the tendency to initiate action towards a goal without outside prompting, instruction, or permission. but -- action is not enough; iteration is indispensible. Agency, then, in my opinion, is not only action, but an undying commitment to iteration. Learning and doing in unison. Making mistakes and correcting mistakes without being seduced back into a comforting conformity because “it’s not working.” > Most skills will be irrelevant in 10-20 years. > > Well, maybe... That's what everyone's saying at least, and it definitely feels that way. > > ==But if you are a high agency individual, that doesn’t matter. Why? Because you aren’t dependent on a specific skill for your success.== You aren’t a specialist. You didn’t focus your mind - preventing you from learning outside of that focus - on the status of a high paying job or degree. ==You have a vision, and you understand that in today’s world, you can acquire any skill or any knowledge to achieve the life you want.==