I think that to a certain extent that is right, but this context was less along the lines of “here is a cause that is going to be highly impactful” and more along the lines of “here is a cause that I care about.” Less “mental health coaching via an app can be cost effective” and more like “let’s protect elephants.”
But I do think that in a broad sense you are correct: proposing new interventions, new cause areas, etc., is how the overall community progresses.
I think that to a certain extent that is right, but this context was less along the lines of “here is a cause that is going to be highly impactful” and more along the lines of “here is a cause that I care about.” Less “mental health coaching via an app can be cost effective” and more like “let’s protect elephants.”
But I do think that in a broad sense you are correct: proposing new interventions, new cause areas, etc., is how the overall community progresses.