What Is Permission Fatigue?
2.0BRAINROT SCOREPermission Fatigue Predicted framing for the exhaustion of constantly approving an agent's individual tool-use or action requests, distinct from older verification or notification fatigue because the requester is an agent asking to act on your behalf, not a platform asking you to prove who you are.
Origin:Anticipated as agents that ask for granular per-action approval become more common in daily workflows.
First Seen:2026
Peak Era:2026 (Machine Judgment Culture, predictive)
Aura Impact:+1 Aura (An Agent That Batches Approvals Instead of Asking One by One) / -2 Aura (Rubber-Stamping Every Approval Because There Were Too Many to Actually Read)
EXAMPLE USAGE
"By the tenth "approve this tool call?" prompt of the morning, permission fatigue had already won."
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