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The Effective Altruism community inherits the problems of the economics profession

https://awful.systems/post/7653278

The Effective Altruism community inherits the problems of the economics profession - awful.systems

Lemmy

Why did Effective Altruism abandon Open-Borders Advocacy?

https://awful.systems/post/5381308

Why did Effective Altruism abandon Open-Borders Advocacy? - awful.systems

Lemmy

Are EA billionaire philanthropists actually effective in their 'altruism'? (spoilers: no)

https://awful.systems/post/4949569

Are EA billionaire philanthropists actually effective in their 'altruism'? (spoilers: no) - awful.systems

Lemmy

Is Effective Altruism Neocolonial?

https://awful.systems/post/4381583

Is Effective Altruism Neocolonial? - awful.systems

Lemmy

The post pointed out that people like Carla Zoe Cremer got bullied out of the movement (women only make up only a quarter of EA). Top comment on Less Wrong responded with this banger:

Women’s tears shouldn’t automatically win at the marketplace of ideas.

"Human Biodiversity" on LessWrong

https://awful.systems/post/4131373

"Human Biodiversity" on LessWrong - awful.systems

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Effective Altruism’s Democracy Problem (Gone Utilitarian!)

https://awful.systems/post/3997268

Effective Altruism’s Democracy Problem (Gone Utilitarian!) - awful.systems

Might unilateral billionaire funding skew priorities? Should the “epistemically humble” listen to people who disagree with them? Might it be undemocratic to give some people many times more voting power? Find out this week on ‘Keeping up with the Effective Altruists’