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Nine: Benjamin Todd on the key ideas of 80,000 Hours

Effective Altruism: An Introduction – 80,000 Hours

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The World's Most Pressing Problems

I think a wide variety of moral positions can agree that newclear war would be very aha a ha hum. Nuclear security seems ik still pretty neglected compared to many more conventional issues. We talk about climate change weigh more than we talk about the risk of nuclear war, even though we could literally all go up in flames, like, at any moment. It's actually like, a very big problem. You don't need to be into this full on long termism to think maybe that could be one f the most pressing problems to work on. Though, thiis very, very speculative, obviously.

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