They come because they are competitive by instinct and can't stand to see others succeed more than they. They come to make enough money so they will never have to think about money again. They are the new breed, Venture Trippers, who get off on the dizzying adventure of bloodwork. It is a mad, fertile time. They come because what they see ahead of them, if they stay where they are, is a working life that seems fundamentally and unavoidably boring.
Nothing seems worse than the fate of boringness.
And rather than choosing not to work hard, the Venture Trippers are taking the opposite approach from the Slackers. I'm young, let's raise the stakes. Let's up the bet. Let's make it exciting. Let's put it all on black.