The first ever Parfitian mood board
24.06.2025 23:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@spacedoutmatt.bsky.social
YIMBY, effective altruist, rabbit lover, and probably the most chaotic engineer youβve met
The first ever Parfitian mood board
24.06.2025 23:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Anyone have takes on Alice is Missing? We played for the first time last night and found it to be a pretty interesting/unique experience, but also found it harder than we expected to tie up the story in a coherent way
13.04.2025 21:18 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Which Nussbaum book should I get?
29.03.2025 18:42 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Banger
29.03.2025 03:30 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of An Introduction to Utilitarianism: From Theory to Practice by Richard Chappell, Darius Meissner, and Will MacAskill. I thought it was fantastic!
23.03.2025 23:05 β π 12 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0So true
16.03.2025 19:19 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0lmao
01.02.2025 22:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0What should I do with the ~2 dozen SWP fliers I have left over from the shrimp mall video?
25.01.2025 21:30 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0100%
25.01.2025 21:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Dropout live tour was incredible
23.01.2025 02:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0MrBeast does actually end the video by saying that it's wrong that private philanthropy is needed to pay for this (not to say the MrBeast's overall politics/behavior are good)
22.01.2025 17:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0environments, or should we intervene to help animals in certain extreme cases?
22.01.2025 17:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How about wild animal welfare? There can be a tension between conservation and welfare in the cases of e.g. parasites that kill their hosts in extraordinarily painful ways. screwworm.org. As we get a better understanding of ecology, should our aim be solely to preserve and restore natural
22.01.2025 17:16 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Just because theyβre happening to βsomeone else,β or even to a nonhuman animal, isnβt the comfort that it used to be
15.01.2025 17:09 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I think itβs a nice piece of writing, but Iβve always hard the opposite emotional response to accepting the Parfitian view of personal identity. Believing that thereβs no deep further fact makes all the bad things in the world more salient to me
15.01.2025 17:09 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thank you so much to everyone who donated! In the end we raised $32.8k, or about 1% of AWF's total donations for 2024. Based on the historical cost-effectiveness of AWF's grants, I expect the money will greatly benefit the lives of hundreds of thousands of farmed animals!
04.01.2025 23:00 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Today is the LAST DAY to get your donations in to the 2024 Terminally Online EA Giving Season Fundraiser! We've blown through our main goal and raised $32k, but there's one last stretch goal you could help us reach! www.givingwhatwecan.org/fundraisers/...
03.01.2025 14:28 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It's here!!!
01.01.2025 15:19 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Claude approves
28.12.2024 17:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Huel.
28.12.2024 16:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I'm so sorry
28.12.2024 16:36 β π 16 π 3 π¬ 3 π 0Check out this year's fundraiser at www.givingwhatwecan.org/fundraisers/...!
23.12.2024 04:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0And last, but certainly not least, we tried to convince strangers at the mall to care about shrimp welfare x.com/AaronBergman...
23.12.2024 04:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Laura made animal thank-you cards
23.12.2024 04:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I made Derek Parfit: The Board Game
23.12.2024 04:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We recorded a drunk podcast with @aaronbergman18.bsky.social, @laura-duffy.bsky.social, and I www.aaronbergman.net/p/drunk-pige...
23.12.2024 04:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0He also put on a santa hat and read Christmas blog post x.com/absurdlymax/...
23.12.2024 04:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0First off, @absurdlymax.bsky.social went to EA Global in a shrimp costume
23.12.2024 04:59 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0The fundraiser is now over $12.5k! To celebrate, here's a look back at all the crazy antics we did as a result of last years, which raised $35k in the end:
23.12.2024 04:59 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0