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GiveWell Astroturfing

Posted on 1/2/2008 by Arthur

Well-worth-reading summation of the GiveWell astroturfing controversy on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s website. Meanwhile, the GiveWell, or Give ‘em Hell? thread rages on on MetaTalk.

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GiveWell or Give ‘em Hell: The 26-year-old founder of GiveWell, a sort of charity 2.0 startup, is caught astroturfing AskMetaFilter and other weblogs. On AskMetaFilter, he created two accounts to ask and then answer a question on end-of-year donations, recommending … Continue reading →

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MetaFilter Meetup II

Posted on 11/8/2003 by Arthur

I was going to write about last night’s MetaFilter meetup, but filmgojuan said everything I could have and took better pictures, too. Update: Here’s my pics, anyway. I only got three, which I merged together like so: From left: filmgoerjuan, … Continue reading →

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MetaFilter Meetup

Posted on 7/26/2003 by Arthur

A small but extremely congenial group of Vancouver metafiltarians met at the Sylvia last night. I have pictures.

It's a large world, Adrienne.

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