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David GerardMA to SneerClubEnglish · 1 year ago

Effective Altruists: look, we tried to invite nice people as well as the huge racists we knew were huge racists when we invited them. What? Exclude the racists? But they're so interesting!

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Effective Altruists: look, we tried to invite nice people as well as the huge racists we knew were huge racists when we invited them. What? Exclude the racists? But they're so interesting!

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David GerardMA to SneerClubEnglish · 1 year ago
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Why so many “racists” at Manifest? — EA Forum
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Manifest 2024 is a festival that we organized last weekend in Berkeley. By most accounts, it was a great success. On our feedback form, the average r…
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    Where is this from? Sorry if I missed the link in the big watermuddying wall of text.

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      From the comments: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/34pz6ni3muwPnenLS/why-so-many-racists-at-manifest?commentId=8KrQz3wcdHiDL2YfH

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        Bio people here are poorly informed. Just in general some of the presentations are factually incorrect

        B-but rationalists are experts at covalent bonds

        Also meeting people… as a woman I have never felt as ignored and disrespected as I have in some instances the pa…

        I’m sure the feedback becomes more positive in the cut-off part, no doubt about it

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          i’m gonna rewrite and expand on that rambling comment someday

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