My thoughts are with you all in Turkey. Thank you for taking the time to write this informative post in what must be a very difficult time.
Helvellyn
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Fwiw, my impression is that within the EA community, endorsing a nonzero pure time preference is a minority reason why people don’t agree with longtermism. Doubts about tractability seem much more important.
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I am grateful that I can increasingly find vegan foods at restaurants etc. I can’t imagine how much harder it would have been to be vegan even 10 years ago.