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> The reason he's keeping FTX open is to earn more money to give away to environmental, socioeconomic, and health organizations and research. There is no way y
by floodyberry- 5y ago
> The reason he's keeping FTX open is to earn more money to give away to environmental, socioeconomic, and health organizations and research.
There is no way you posted that with a straight face.
- xur17 5y agoIt's worth giving this a read [0]. [0] https://80000hours.org/stories/sam-bankman-fried/ https://80000hours.org/stories/sam-bankman-fried/
- floodyberry- 5y agoIf telling people you were going to do something was actually doing it, we wouldn't need contracts
- SparkyMcUnicorn 5y agoAnd he's actually doing it, so what's your point?
- floodyberry- 5y agoHow do you know? Has he shown you his bank statements?
- SparkyMcUnicorn 5y agoThe information you're looking for is accessible. I don't argue with people who say Bill Gates doesn't donate much money, either. I haven't seen Bill's bank statements, but I believe he does donate for the same reasons I believe Sam does.
- floodyberry- 5y agoBecause the Gates Foundation publishes its returns? https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/financials https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/financials
- jamesshamenski 5y ago-_- Sam's primary motivation to generate money is to fund Effective Altruism.