I don’t think that’s quite fair. There are good reasons for major funders to be hesitant to use the funding hammer to micromanage grantees. One could conclude in some cases that there is a problem but that trying to fix it with the funding hammer poses too many downsides.
It is indeed a blunt instrument and might not scale well. But this is probably evidence that there are too many EA orgs, which is once again, the fault of no one other than....OpenPhil.
I don’t think that’s quite fair. There are good reasons for major funders to be hesitant to use the funding hammer to micromanage grantees. One could conclude in some cases that there is a problem but that trying to fix it with the funding hammer poses too many downsides.
It is indeed a blunt instrument and might not scale well. But this is probably evidence that there are too many EA orgs, which is once again, the fault of no one other than....OpenPhil.