I discuss the orientation towards the long-term future that motivates some people in the effective altruist community to focus on it.
Source: Effective Altruism Global (video).
Effective Altruism is a social movement dedicated to finding ways to do the most good possible, whether through charitable donations, career choices, or volunteer projects. EA Global conferences are gatherings for EAs to meet. You can also listen to this talk along with its accompanying video on YouTube.
