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Article: Ways people trying to do good accidentally make things worse, and how to avoid them

80,000 Hours Podcast

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This chapter explores how efforts to help neglected areas can lead to unintended harm. It highlights six ways individuals can undermine their own intentions and offers strategies for minimizing negative impacts through careful planning and seeking mentorship.

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