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    Work on the world’s most pressing problems. We help people find fulfilling careers that make a big positive impact in the age of AGI. http://80000hours.org/

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    The gradual supplanting of the natural by the just.

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    Writer at 80,000 Hours. Posts on my personal Substack reflect my own views, not those of my employer.

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    Host of the 80,000 Hours Podcast.

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    Editor, writing coach, working on Asterisk AI blog fellowship

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    Helping people get what they deserve — freedom, safety, and good books.

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