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How can we optimise for a meaningful life?

Not Overthinking

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Saving Lives Is a Hundred Times Better Than the Average Thing

Tobal aid is giving the world's neediest people money and telling them, make your lives better however you think its best. And it's a hundred times better than the average thing helping people in the west. It's easy to just do good by following your intuitions but i don't find this hundr ae diference intuitive. So following my intuitions means i'll mis out on things like this. The second keypoint is that there ere trade offs, and the trade offs matter. Key insight, you only have so much time, money and energy to help people. But i want to make it a conscious choice. Because the spread is so big

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