in thread "How did Effective Altruism get so big?": Great post. I think the priest framing is right, but rather than ideology or money, the deeper mechanism is the promise of oracle. I was an EA for ten years, and the most common reason I heard people give for joining was that “it is right" (as in "correc... 21h ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 1.5 1.5 Great post. I think (view hidden) log in to judge received 1.5 1.5