philanthropy
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘Effective Altruism’ Team Resigns Amid FTX Meltdown
It turns out “effective altruism” isn’t so effective when a billionaire donor’s money dries up.
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When Asked About Trump Dinner, Zuckerberg Is Suddenly A Big Fan Of Privacy
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan recently sat down with CBS This Morning‘s Gayle King for a conversation about the future of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a limited liability company that wants “to accelerate progress.” More interesting than the very wealthy couple’s unusual attempt at philanthropy, however, was Zuckerberg’s response to a question about his secret…
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Really? A Village Renamed Itself Snapdeal.com?
As a show of gratitude for donating $US5000 worth of water pumps, a remote Indian village changed their name to Snapdeal.com, mirroring that of their Groupon-esque benefactor. Wait, wait, wait. Huh?
