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Sep 6, 2016 · Published: September 06, 2016 | by Holden Karnofsky Philanthropy – especially hits-based philanthropy – is driven by a large number of judgment calls. At the Open Philanthropy Project, we’ve explicitly designed our process to put major weight on the views of individual leaders and program officers in decisions about the strategies we ...
Apr 7, 2024 · LessWrong is a community blog focused on "refining the art of human rationality." To this end, it focuses on identifying and overcoming bias, improving judgment and problem-solving, and speculating about the future. The blog is based on the ideas of Eliezer Yudkowsky, a research fellow for the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI; previously known as the Singularity Institute for ...
1999 - 2003. Experience: Open Philanthropy · Location: San Francisco · 497 connections on LinkedIn. View Holden Karnofsky’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.
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Jan 24, 2023 · To get at these questions, I spoke to Holden Karnofsky, who’s seen as a leader in the EA movement. He co-founded an organization called GiveWell, which does research to find the most effective ...
In 2007, two members of the group, Holden Karnofsky and Elie Hassenfeld ( bios ), left our jobs, raised $300,000 in startup funds from former coworkers who believed in us and our mission, and started GiveWell as a full-time project. The full history of our progress and business plans, detailing our efforts since then, is available on our ...
Holden talks about what he most wishes more people were doing today (career-wise), from a longtermist perspective, and then take questions on that topic or a...
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Dec 1, 2015 · Wringing the Most Good Out of a Facebook Fortune. By Megan O’Neil. December 1, 2015. San Francisco. Noah Berger, For The Chronicle. FOLLOWING SUIT - Early on, Cari Tuna was drawn to GiveWell, founded by Elie Hassenfeld (standing) and Holden Karnofsky, and its philanthropy. Sitting behind a laptop affixed with a decal of a child reaching for ...
