I wasn't, but it provided valuable info, and I suspect that its message has seeped its way into other posts. Maybe it's just that? a "Relic of the past"?
Why is it bad if we have TOO many EA members? Won’t the resources to manage everyone somewhat scale with it? Is it just a concern of rapid growth, and not large numbers?
Edit: The match seems to now be over - the funds were expended in around 35 minutes. But many of these charities are great and should be supported regardless!
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On October 22nd starting at 10:00am Pacific Time, Every.org is matching donations to select animal welfare organizations at a 2:1 rate, up to $2,000 per donor per nonprofit (so if you give up to $2,000, they will contribute up to $4,000 and the nonprofit will get up to $6,000). The first donation a donor makes to each el...
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‘Like most of life’s dangers, the dangers of artificial intelligence are not easily identified from the armchair.’
J Dmitri Gallow
Epistemic status
I’m not an expert in this field, and herein I make some sweeping generalisations educated guesses about the overall...
Did someone say it would be bad? Where?
I honestly can’t remember.
Maybe you’re referring to this - https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/56CHyqoZskFejWgae/ea-is-a-global-community-but-should-it-be?
I wasn't, but it provided valuable info, and I suspect that its message has seeped its way into other posts. Maybe it's just that? a "Relic of the past"?