Give Well, Don't Donate Money to Save or Improve Lives

Donating money to help people is a wonderful and selfless act, but how are you going to feel confident that your donations are improving or saving the most lives? That's an epistemological problem, totlas, not unlogical. You could do weeks of research to find the charities that are out there - it would take you six months just to scratch the surface. Or you could visit givewell dot org, and there you'll just get a short, vetid list of the best charities they've found at saving or improving lives the most per dollar. Givwell is like that really good restaurant where there's only like six things on the menu, but they're all fucking