
A blog for animal advocates and other campaigners about focusing on the right things– and not focusing on the wrong things.
| Platform | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 31 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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This is the first of at least two posts on the talent shortage in animal advocacy. This one focuses on the inputs, why we are struggling to find new campaigners. The next post will focus on the nefarious internal conspiracy to steal our bes...
I believe this is the most important essay I have published on Sandcastles. If you only read (or listen to) one of my posts to the end, let it be this one. This goes double if you or someone you know is open to starting a new project or car...
Important news: I recently started a new Substack channel, the Animal Welfare Alignment Newsletter, fully dedicated to my work at Anima International trying to convince AI companies to include animal welfare values as a target when aligning...
Anthropic (makers of Claude) just announced a new program, Claude Corps. They will be paying salaries for 1,000 early-career professionals to come get trained in using AI to supercharge organizations, then deploy across 501(c)(3) nonprofit...
“The golden carp has escaped the net. What will he feed on now?” - The Blue Cliff Record, case 49
I usually don’t attend talks at conferences. Four years ago I bumped into Elliot Teperman in the hallway outside a talk at AV...
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