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One: Holden Karnofsky on times philanthropy transformed the world & Open Phil's plan to do the same

Effective Altruism: An Introduction – 80,000 Hours

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The Challenges of Philanthropy

One of your golls is to make philanthropy as a whole, a bit more of an intellectual exercise. You've written up some pretty long blog posts about your process for deciding what problems to work on and how you decide a split or resources between different problems. Is that the main reason why your writing those things up in such great detail is to see if you can interchange the chance of discussion, among other foundations? Well, one of the reasons we writin you up insuch great detail is because it just, it helps us get better feedback, and i helps us get clear about our own thoughts.

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