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'Effective Altruism' has been touted by tech stars from Sam Bankman-Fried to Elon Musk. Here's how...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSam Bankman-Fried has long been a vocal proponent of EA.Craig Barritt/Getty Images for CARE For...
Beyond Factory Farms: A New Look at the Rights of Animals
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhilosopher Peter Singer’s book, Animal Liberation, helped launch the animal rights movement nearly 50 years ago. He talks with Yale Environment 360 about how we now better understand how animals ...
Letters to the Editor: Animals aren't here for human use. Giving them better cages isn't enough
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPigs transported for slaughter are seen in a truck in Vernon in 2018. (David McNew / Getty Images)...
The Philosopher Who Critiqued Effective Altruism More Than 250 Years Ago
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSam Bankman-Fried; Jean-Jacques Rousseau Credit - Drew Angerer—Getty Images; Picturenow/Universal...
The best things to do and see (or watch) in Europe this week
Euronews via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoStart your engines for a week of big thoughts and "big bads", with George Miller's 'Furiosa: A Mad...
Column: How Sam Bankman-Fried exploited the 'effective altruism' fad to get rich and con the world
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThen-CEO of FTX Sam Bankman-Fried, second from right, testified before a House committee in May....
The rise and regulation of killer police robots
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA killer robot. Illustrated | Getty Images Larger police departments in the United States have the capacity to arm remote-controlled robots with lethal...
A little-known hedge-fund manager's huge bet on inflation earned him $859 million and propelled him...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoShutterstock The manager of a little-known hedge fund was the 6th highest paid manager last year,...
HowTheLightGetsIn: The festival striving to unravel life’s unexplained mysteries
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere are not many festivals where you could easily cross paths with a Nobel Laureate or a Pulitzer...
HowTheLightGetsIn: The festival of big ideas seeking to circumvent literary festival cliches
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“There is an enormous amount of division within society,” Hilary Lawson, the founder of...