BREAKING – FTX collapse & EA shockwaves

While recording the next episode we got to talking about the FTX collapse and some of the waves it sent through the Effective Altruism community. We decided to break it out into a separate segment so it can air while it’s still relevant. FTX: The $32B implosion – a good fast roundup of what the hell happened Yudkowsky’s essay on FTX Future Fund money that’s been paid out Yudkowsky’s essay warning against humans trying to use utilitarianism 14 years ago Bunch of Twitter – The reason we have excess money to give; Robert Wiblin; a god complex; conflating utilitarianism with naive utilitarianism; the ultimate take-away Our recent episode on Virtue Ethics Erik Hoel criticizing EA More details about the FTX stuff will be on the next episode of The Mind Killer Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong? Our Patreon page, your support is most rational, and totally effective. 🙂