With the AI windfall, mental health may be taken increasingly seriously by mainstream EA. There’s increasingly room to explore the cause area and answer some of the biggest uncertainties; at the same time, costs of the most effective interventions are continuing to fall. StrongMinds is now treating for ~$35, about a third of GiveWell’s best guess from a few years ago, and is expected to...
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The animal movement works hard on two fronts: changing minds (e.g., outreach, investigations, campaigns) and changing supply (e.g., alternative proteins, vegan labeling). There is a third front that seems much less explored: changing the craving itself. The desire for meat is not only a belief. It is partly or mainly, I assume mainly, biological, and biology and humans already change what we feel like eating: weight loss shots that reduce food cravin...