Rethink Priorities website hopes to ensure that all charitable funds can play the best role and go to where it is most needed.
and their solution is data (data), they hope this "effective altruism" movement can have the most complete data.
The basic goal of the new trend which we call effectivealtruism movement is to createefficientphilanthropic change by backing programs and innovations that are cost-effective so that each dollar given impacts as many people as possible.
This new trend is called "effective The basic goal of the "altruism" movement is to achieve effective charitable changes by supporting cost-effective projects and innovations, so that every dollar donated can help as many people as possible.
The underlying tenet is that donor dollars are a limited resource, but dollars are just one of the limiting factors. There's still another major resource that needs to be accounted for: research time.
The underlying tenet is that donor dollars are a limited resource, but dollars are just one of the limiting factors. one. There is another major resource to consider, namely research time.
Any decisions about charity are not made overnight. They are just like our school courses, which require time and cognitive costs. The learning process of
meter-driven rescue project teams (and donors) has a learning curve. They want to know which global problems are the most pressing, which solutions seem most promising or overlooked, and also What might need to be done. The problem with
is that they cannot access all this information in the same place. In order to change this situation, Rethink Priorities, an "effective altruism" project, and the non-profit organization Rethink Charity, launched Priority Wiki, which is a publicly editable online encyclopedia similar to Wikipedia for Prioritize charities.
It collects and classifies censored research on urgent charities and potential interventions.
"We are trying to capture all relevant research under various global issues so that everyone can follow up."
To do that, Wiki is organized into six broad types of causes. That includes "Existential/Catastrophic Future Risks," "Improving Research," "Decisions and Values," "Improving Policy," "Developing World Health and Economic Development," "Developed World Health and Economic Development," and "Specific Scientific Research."
For this reason, Priority Wiki is divided into six Major undertakings, including “survival/disastrous future risks”, “improvement research”, “decision-making and values”, “improvementPolicy”, “Health Issues and Economic Development in Developing Countries”, “Health Issues and Economic Development in Developed Countries”, and “Specific Scientific Research.”
Then, each entry contains related topics. For example, there is biological Security, nuclear safety, climate change, and geomagnetic storms. The contributors of the site are now reviewing the content, and they have also shared data on some things that the initiator has not considered. The recent addition of
The two contents include information on the reform of psychedelics and drugs, and how to prevent or reduce aging-related diseases to extend our natural lifespan. The editing and adding process of
is anonymous, which saves time-consuming registration and login Steps and hopefully encourage more people to contribute.
promised to reconsider adding registration links if phishing occurs, but they must also resolve the issue that requiring identification of personal information may have a chilling effect on contributors.
OK, come Let’s talk about today’s word Tenet
. It means "creed" and "rule", and it also refers to something that cannot be violated in something.
So, let's make a sentence~
Non-violence and patience are the central tenets of their faith.
Non-violence and patience are the core principles of their faith.
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