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Will MacAskill on Creating Lasting Change
The Daily Stoic
What Does It Matter to the Starfish?
I think that's something that we kind of miss when we think about these things like, okay, so your brother saves one person, but think about what that matters to that person. Or if you save one person from dying of malaria, not just what does that matter to that person, but what does it mean to that person's family? Once you get those numbers big enough, all of a sudden you can have like more than just a tiny ripple in the future of the world. You could have a potentially enormous impact. I just read David McCullough's book, Night of the Johnstown Flood. There's this boy who's rescued out of the flooding. It's this horrible natural
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