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2014

February

An estimate of the expected influence of becoming a politician
Blog post

January

Reasoning about influence in politics
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Neglectedness and impact
Blog post

2013

October

Linearity – a useful assumption in evaluating careers and causes
Blog post
Influencing the Far Future
Blog post

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