David GerardM to [email protected]English • 1 year agoWe started a charity to alleviate wild fish suffering. We spent $30k trying to contact fish farmers via email. This didn't work, so we gave up. We consider the project a success.forum.effectivealtruism.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down11
arrow-up177arrow-down1external-linkWe started a charity to alleviate wild fish suffering. We spent $30k trying to contact fish farmers via email. This didn't work, so we gave up. We consider the project a success.forum.effectivealtruism.orgDavid GerardM to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-square@iAvicennalinkEnglish4•1 year agowell I mean at least they spent a reasonable amount of money. It is very easy to see hundreds to millions of K sinked to projects with similar complexity and get not much in return.
minus-squareDavid GerardOPMlinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agothe reasonable amount of money on such a non-project is closer to $0
minus-square🆘Bill Cole 🇺🇦linkfedilink4•1 year ago@dgerard Exactly. Fish deserve whatever suffering comes their way.
minus-squareThousand-Yard Stairslinkfedilink3•1 year ago@grumpybozo @dgerard it’s ok to eat fish, they don’t have any feelings
well I mean at least they spent a reasonable amount of money. It is very easy to see hundreds to millions of K sinked to projects with similar complexity and get not much in return.
the reasonable amount of money on such a non-project is closer to $0
@dgerard Exactly. Fish deserve whatever suffering comes their way.
fish know what they did
@grumpybozo @dgerard it’s ok to eat fish, they don’t have any feelings