EA figure's claim that insects matter more than humans sparks backlash
An effective altruism blogger argued that insects' aggregate welfare may outweigh humanity's due to their vast numbers, drawing fierce criticism from skeptics like Patrice, who said the claim rests on unproven assumptions, reigniting debate over EA ideology.
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