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Doing Good Better: Resources for the Poorest
The impact of additional resources is much greater for the world's poorest than for those in wealthier countries. Funding programs that aim to improve conditions for animals, immigration and criminal justice policies, and address global catastrophes from new technologies and climate change can make a significant difference.
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The author is a former journalist and a former philanthropist.
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The author is a former journalist and a former philanthropist.
ChapterDoing Good Better: Resources for the Poorest
Episode#120: Will MacAskill on Effective Altruism, Y Combinator, and Artificial Intelligence
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Donating resources to the poorest people in the world can have a 100-fold multiplier effect in terms of doing good, rather than additional resources to already well-off people.
47:42 - 49:17 (01:34)
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Donating resources to the poorest people in the world can have a 100-fold multiplier effect in terms of doing good, rather than additional resources to already well-off people. Research and innovation, as well as harnessing talented and ambitious individuals, are two ways to make a significant impact.