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		glenstein 15 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A new book about the origins of Effective Altruism You risk catastrophe if you let social dynamics stand in for truth.

Eisenstein 15 hours ago [–]

You risk catastrophe if you ignore social indicators as a valid heuristic.

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