I donât know how much we should update on this, but Iâm now personally a bit less concerned about the âself-recommendingâ issues of EA resources being mostly recommended by people in the EA social community.[1]
I think this is a good sign for the effective giving ecosystem, and will make my relatives much less worried about how I spend my money.
Not that I was super concerned after digging deeper into things in the past year, but I remember being really concerned about it ~2 years ago, and most people donât have that much time to look into things.
I donât think his foundations really does marketing for donations. My guess is that from his point of view, he thinks itâs preferableâbut that he thinks GiveWell could be a good fit as a donation target to many audience members.
Bill Gates just endorsed GiveWell!
I donât know how much we should update on this, but Iâm now personally a bit less concerned about the âself-recommendingâ issues of EA resources being mostly recommended by people in the EA social community.[1]
I think this is a good sign for the effective giving ecosystem, and will make my relatives much less worried about how I spend my money.
Not that I was super concerned after digging deeper into things in the past year, but I remember being really concerned about it ~2 years ago, and most people donât have that much time to look into things.
I am confused as to why he doesnât give $1bn a year to GiveWell, but I guess letâs wait a year and see if that happens.
I donât think his foundations really does marketing for donations. My guess is that from his point of view, he thinks itâs preferableâbut that he thinks GiveWell could be a good fit as a donation target to many audience members.
Thatâs fantastic!! Great to see, thanks for sharing!