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This podcast discusses the concept of Pascals Mugging, where a potentially superhuman mugger could persuade someone to give them money based on the small probability of a large reward, and how it relates to the idea of investing in speculative startups.
37:19 - 38:31 (01:12)
Summary
This podcast discusses the concept of Pascals Mugging, where a potentially superhuman mugger could persuade someone to give them money based on the small probability of a large reward, and how it relates to the idea of investing in speculative startups.
ChapterEffective Charitable Giving: Top Charity Recommendations
Episode#120: Will MacAskill on Effective Altruism, Y Combinator, and Artificial Intelligence
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the most effective charities for donation such as distributing bed nets, D-Worm the World initiative, and the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative.
38:33 - 42:04 (03:30)
Summary
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the most effective charities for donation such as distributing bed nets, D-Worm the World initiative, and the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative. They also recommend Give Directly, which transfers cash directly to the poorest people in Kenya.
ChapterEffective Charitable Giving: Top Charity Recommendations
Episode#120: Will MacAskill on Effective Altruism, Y Combinator, and Artificial Intelligence
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast episode provides recommendations and insights on the best place to donate, such as organizations listed on GiveWell.org which are highly researched and proven to be effective in funding charitable causes, including programs that improve human lives lived in poverty.
42:04 - 43:25 (01:20)
Summary
The podcast episode provides recommendations and insights on the best place to donate, such as organizations listed on GiveWell.org which are highly researched and proven to be effective in funding charitable causes, including programs that improve human lives lived in poverty.
ChapterEffective Charitable Giving: Top Charity Recommendations
Episode#120: Will MacAskill on Effective Altruism, Y Combinator, and Artificial Intelligence
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Animal Charity Evaluators provides recommendations for those who wants to donate to animal causes while Good Ventures, partnering with GiveWell, investigates broader causes including climate change.
43:26 - 44:25 (00:59)
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Animal Charity Evaluators provides recommendations for those who wants to donate to animal causes while Good Ventures, partnering with GiveWell, investigates broader causes including climate change.