Jeff Kaufman

Karma: 14,022

Software engineer in Boston, parent, musician. Switched from earning to give to direct work in pandemic mitigation. Married to Julia Wise. Speaking for myself unless I say otherwise.

Full list of EA posts: jefftk.com/news/ea

Keeping choices donation neutral

Jeff Kaufman28 Jun 2013 4:00 UTC

5 points

2 comments2 min readEA link

Haiti and disaster relief

Jeff Kaufman19 Jul 2013 4:00 UTC

3 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

Personal consumption changes as charity

Jeff Kaufman31 Jul 2013 4:00 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Altruism isn’t about sacrifice

Jeff Kaufman6 Sep 2013 4:00 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Disability Weights

Jeff Kaufman11 Sep 2014 21:34 UTC

12 points

23 comments8 min readEA link

Lawyering to Give

Jeff Kaufman25 Sep 2014 12:19 UTC

13 points

14 comments5 min readEA link

Effective Altruism at Your Work

Jeff Kaufman12 Nov 2014 14:06 UTC

7 points

11 comments1 min readEA link

The Privilege of Earning To Give

Jeff Kaufman14 Jan 2015 1:59 UTC

85 points

38 comments1 min readEA link

The Counterfactual Validity of Donation Matching

Jeff Kaufman2 Mar 2015 22:02 UTC

17 points

6 comments4 min readEA link

Independent re-analysis of MFA veg ads RCT data

Jeff Kaufman20 Feb 2016 4:48 UTC

11 points

6 comments3 min readEA link

Scientific Charity Movement

Jeff Kaufman23 Jul 2016 14:33 UTC

40 points

6 comments7 min readEA link

Concerns with Intentional Insights

Jeff Kaufman24 Oct 2016 12:04 UTC

64 points

182 comments15 min readEA link

[meta] New mobile display

Jeff Kaufman5 Dec 2016 15:21 UTC

5 points

20 comments1 min readEA link

Estimating the Value of Mobile Money

Jeff Kaufman21 Dec 2016 13:58 UTC

8 points

18 comments3 min readEA link

Donation Plans for 2017

Jeff Kaufman23 Dec 2017 22:25 UTC

13 points

6 comments2 min readEA link

2018 GiveWell Recommendations

Jeff Kaufman26 Nov 2018 18:50 UTC

8 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

(blog.givewell.org)

2018 ACE Recommendations

Jeff Kaufman26 Nov 2018 18:50 UTC

10 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

(animalcharityevaluators.org)

College and Earning to Give

Jeff Kaufman16 Dec 2018 20:23 UTC

28 points

10 comments6 min readEA link

Simultaneous Shortage and Oversupply

Jeff Kaufman26 Jan 2019 19:35 UTC

41 points

10 comments2 min readEA link

Value of Working in Ads?

Jeff Kaufman9 Apr 2019 13:06 UTC

17 points

6 comments2 min readEA link