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1 I'm not very good at feeling the size of large numbers. Once you start tossing around numbers larger than 1000 (or maybe even 100), the numbers just seem "big". …

x On Caring — LessWrong Why We Fight Motivations Motivational Intro Posts World Optimization Frontpage 262 On Caring by So8res 15th Oct 2014 12 min read 277 262 This is an essay describing some of my motivation to be an effective altruist. It is crossposted from my blog . Many of the ideas here are quite similar to others found in the sequences . I have a slightly different take, and after adjusting for the typical mind fallacy I expect that this post may contain insights that are new to many. 1 I'm not very good at feeling the size of large numbers. Once you start tossing around numbers large

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