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Re:A new book about the origins of Effective Altruism by philipallstar on Tuesday November 18, 2025 @04:26AM (#45963061)
> That's an extremely weird way to think about it

Perhaps, but it's exactly the type of thinking the article is describing.

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Re:A new book about the origins of Effective Altruism by lmm on Tuesday November 18, 2025 @07:43AM (#45964915)
No it isn't. EA folks do not think that people who work for charities specifically should be paid less or feel guiltier about their salaries (indeed witness the whole Scottish Castle drama, if anything it's the opposite).
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