Link tags: altruism

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The other side of egoism | A Working Library

Mandy takes a deep dive into the treatment of altruism in Ursula Le Guin’s The Dispossessed.

The Splintered Mind: The Black Hole Objection to Longtermism and Consequentialism

Stick a singularity in your “effective altruism” pipe and smoke it.

The Robot That Performed My Kidney Transplant Declined to Be Interviewed - The New York Times

Tiff is my hero.

Get a coffee, give a coffee - Jonathan’s Card

A lovely little social experiment: you can buy a Starbucks coffee with Jonathan Stark’s card; you can also top up the card. You can track the card balance on Twitter.