{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "you may have heard that the Effective Altruists spent the charity money on buying literally a frickin\u2019 castle. as the most...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/703476848581115904/", "html": "<p><a href=\"https://www.tumblr.com/triviallytrue/703474910916427776/thosearentcrimes-reddragdiva-you-may-have\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">triviallytrue</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a href=\"https://www.tumblr.com/thosearentcrimes/703445485241909248/reddragdiva-you-may-have-heard-that-the\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">thosearentcrimes</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https://reddragdiva.tumblr.com/post/703441774087208960/you-may-have-heard-that-the-effective-altruists\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">reddragdiva</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p>you may have heard that the Effective Altruists spent the charity money on buying literally a frickin\u2019 castle.</p><p>as the most mathematically effective way, of course, to ensure the happiness of 10^54 hypothetical future human emulations</p><p><a href=\"https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-grift-brothers/\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-grift-brothers/</a></p><figure data-orig-width=\"1280\" data-orig-height=\"850\" class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"/media/348042d4a402f49d4436b7651e6defd6887d7bf4_3fa9d9e3ac5b.png\" alt=\"image\" data-orig-width=\"1280\" data-orig-height=\"850\"/></figure><p>well, that\u2019s completely incorrect and <i>very misleading</i></p><p>they spent the charity money on buying <i>two</i> frickin\u2019 castles.</p><p><a href=\"https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/pbe8x4AQDqftQoaT5/espr-should-return-the-ftx-funded-chateau\" target=\"_blank\">https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/pbe8x4AQDqftQoaT5/espr-should-return-the-ftx-funded-chateau</a><br/><a href=\"https://www.irozhlas.cz/zpravy-domov/ftx-krypto-burza-bankman-fried-kryptomeny_2212060500_sto\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.irozhlas.cz/zpravy-domov/ftx-krypto-burza-bankman-fried-kryptomeny_2212060500_sto</a></p><figure data-orig-width=\"620\" data-orig-height=\"349\" class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"/media/fe1ab75e73b7838145e6c647200b29a7e92e4647_8a25cbce1a5d.png\" alt=\"image\" data-orig-width=\"620\" data-orig-height=\"349\"/></figure><p>hello, sincere EAs who work very hard to make the world a better place!</p><p>ever get the feeling you\u2019ve been cheated</p></blockquote>\n\n\n<p>a second semi-secret luxury real estate acquisition has struck the Effective Altruism movement</p><p>fun fact, I know someone who knew the person who is running this thing, who is presumably about to discover why a former \u201cluxury hotel\u201d housed in a 17th century mansion in the middle of nowhere was selling for \u201conly\u201d 4 million EUR</p></blockquote>\n\n\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"1611\" data-orig-width=\"765\"><img src=\"/media/b7436728f5249771d4b3b2c8c7ef4311765904d6_f83487fdf8eb.png\" data-orig-height=\"1611\" data-orig-width=\"765\" data-media-key=\"879957aa231dea80f172f3a365c44c7e:d9884aa3edb752e6-14\"/></figure><p>I hope one of the GiveWell employees that spent years trying to figure out how to do the most good with the least money stabs this dude with a knife</p></blockquote>\n<p>I know I&rsquo;ve been saying the next frontier is a return to smaller, distributed power centers in a way that might resemble feudal manorialism, but this and the VDare castle are <i>really</i> on the nose</p>", "thumbnail_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/media/348042d4a402f49d4436b7651e6defd6887d7bf4_3fa9d9e3ac5b.png", "thumbnail_width": 540, "thumbnail_height": 359}