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Don’t Fall for the Longtermism Sales Pitch w/ Émile P. Torres

Tech Won't Save Us

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Philanthropy

The New York Times recently asked, is it ethical to work for a major oil company or something like that? And their verdict apparently was that it can be. But what you're saying also brings to mind Sam Bankman for you, right? CTO of FTX. His argument is that he's engaging in all those crypto stuff. So he makes a lot of money that he can give to these causes to make the world a better place. I feel like in this moment there's a growing kind of questioning of the role of philanthropy.

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