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Two: Dr Toby Ord on why the long-term future matters more than anything else & what to do about it

Effective Altruism: An Introduction – 80,000 Hours

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The Value of Preserving Humanity

There's so much more of human history than may be yet to come. The earth looks like it will remain habitable. And also that generally, that killing more people can't make it less bad. It's not that once it kills another billion people, it becomes good or ok.

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