What a thoughtful referral
If you want a job that really will improve the world, work on figuring out the current state of it. Many different organizations and individuals rely on Our World in Data to determine their priorities. If you make it better, you multiply all their efforts.https://twitter.com/MaxCRoser/status/1215975774517415936 …
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Absolutely, but this often means a different direction than “build something you and your friends want to use”. Not saying irreconcilable but it seems to me the more you want to improve the world the more you should start by looking at the world vs you and your friends.
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this. if you REALLY WANT TO BE CRAZY and change the world go to the poorest most dangerous parts of a country and see how you can change things there. in the favelas of brazil people walk around with automatic weapons and sell drugs in the open. i go there. mark zuck doesn't
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This is exactly what http://DitaBase.io is trying to do. Make global data so good that places like Our World in Data can collect more data faster and more accurately.
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Very cool, but this should really be a non-profit.
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It is a non-profit. Is there something about their site that makes it seem otherwise?
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We also do this kind of research at
@SentienceInst, specifically on social movements, emerging technologies, and moral progress.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Another option is to work on something that improves the state of the world, like charter citieshttps://www.chartercitiesinstitute.org/
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Thanks for the recommendation,
@paulg
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