Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(The GiveWell Blog) GiveWell’s Research Council
As GiveWell grows and matures as an organization, we’re excited to continue learning from others in our field. We believe that actively seeking feedback on our work enables us to do more good. In May 2023, we launched a Research Council, a small group of experts we can consult on research questions and grant investigations.…
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Lingering feelings
New comic!Today’s News: Want printed books or swag? Check out our store!https://tinyurl.com/yc56p4hwWe also have books available in bookstores and comic shops:https://tinyurl.com/55jzja8z
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(QC RSS) Gremlinspiration
lurking…
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(Shelton Mill Townhomes) Things to Do: Explore Creekline Trails of Opelika
Do you enjoy spending time in the great outdoors and appreciating nature? If so, there is a new hidden gem for you to explore! Creekline Trails of Opelika recently celebrated opening a new Pepperell Branch-Waverly Trail. About the new trail Outdoor enthusiasts will be thrilled to discover the beauty of the Creekline Trails of Opelika,…
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(Our World in Data) The world has become more resilient to disasters, but investment is needed to save more lives
Deaths from disasters have fallen, but we need to build even more resilience to ensure this progress doesn’t reverse.
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(QC RSS) Question Worth Asking
Could be!
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Economic Inequality: Three Takes by Katie Mortimer
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Collections: On the Reign of Alexander III of Macedon, the Great? Part I
This week, in part as a follow-on to our series on the contest between Hellenistic armies and Roman legions, I wanted to take the opportunity to talk about Alexander III, who you almost certainly know as Alexander the Great. But I want to discuss his reign with that title, ‘the Great’ (magnus in Latin or…
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(The GiveWell Blog) Making our work more readable
Perhaps you noticed that our most recent blog post included a bit of whimsy and even a joke footnote. Our blog is changing slightly, and you can expect more of that! When GiveWell first started blogging, the blog was a place to share broad thoughts on philanthropy and generate conversation. While we’re not planning to…
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(QC RSS) In Which Clinton Is Clinton
and Moray is Moray
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