EA has become quite a broad church. At one end, it's still just nerds doing spreadsheets to find which is the best charity, but at the other end, it's the state

EA has become quite a broad church. At one end, it's still just nerds doing spreadsheets to find which is the best charity, but at the other end, it's the state religion of the capital-R Rationalist cult. I don't know to what extent SBF really cared about helping people, and to what extent he just needed to demonstrate his righteousness to people in his social sphere.