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Should we donate to charity because it "feels good"?

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Hygiene and the Work Theater

I think hygiene is like a complete, there's just a lot of hygiene theater. I feel like 90% of hygiene is just like theater and it's about like wanting to feel hygienic rather than caring about what is truly hygienics. So you can essentially choose to have that feeling of like, hell yeah, saved a life because of the 2002 and against malaria foundation. Exactly. Yeah. The elephant in the brain stuff is all focused on why we do things to signal to other people. But I think with a lot of things, it's also like in large parts, a sort of signal to ourselves.

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