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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...
Summary: The actions taken this decade may be exceptionally important for the future of civilization, but we should be unusually hesitant to proclaim that any course of action is “best.” Still, we should try to think carefully about how we'll influence the future.
This post was written as part of an introduction to a new reading group I’m starting called “Doing Good in the Age of AGI.” If you want to follow along, the full curriculum can be found ...
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Link doesn't work for me.
https://amp.reddit.com/r/TabForACause/comments/ewsx5p/2020_tab_for_a_cause_charity_spotlight_nomination/
Here you go this is the reddit thread where you can vote.
Tab 4 a cause is legitimate. You can read all about how it works here: https://gladly.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/205954618-How-does-Tab-for-a-Cause-raise-money-for-charity?fbclid=IwAR2hWqYClpDjoSuxefpU4naqlbVWkREivVW__0nlTSVrxFP5TMdm_W3IASw&mobile_site=true
And you can install the extension on your browser here: https://tab.gladly.io