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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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Youagus, I'm a Little Bit More Sceptical About It.

If a hundred people go and work on global poverty, they might have solved that problem. This will cause some one else to decide not to work on that problem because it seems more handled. Nd then go work on a different issue. Once you get to this point where there are people who might work on either issue, and theyre ike, cand of unsure about which one to do, then it seems t starts to get quite hard to get massive differences if they are like, influenced by everyone else. You can imagine the denation case, if there's two donors supporting a charity. A, the charity has a budget of a hundred dollars. If you were to denate even

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