wrote
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It’s been four years since I wrote that effective altruism is neither effective nor altruistic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
"I am here. With you," Machado wrote on X on Sunday.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
This retired pastor wrote to this column to say that after more than 40 years, he retired as a pastor in 2021 and wondered why others had so much trouble stopping working.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
“As a male shopper I hate these posts,” one Reddit commenter wrote, explaining that he handled his family’s grocery shopping and knew his local stores intimately.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
I gave it and she wrote it in a black-covered book.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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