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[Article] “The best solutions are far more effective than others” by Benjamin Todd
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Most solutions to social problems don’t actually work very well. Narrated by AI. ---Outline:(01:27) How much do solutions differ in how well they work?(06:53) Technical aside: theoretical arguments about how much solutions differ(08:13) What do these findings imply?(09:03) So, how can we find the most effective solutions in an area?(09:09) Hits-based vs data-driven approaches(12:36) What does taking a hits-based approach involve in practice?(16:13) Learn more(16:16) Top recommendations(16:58) Further recommendations(17:49) Read next The original text contained 6 footnotes which were omitted from this narration. --- First published: September 8th, 2021 Last updated: February 25th, 2023 Source: https://80000hours.org/articles/solutions --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. ---Images from the article:Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.
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