peter_hurford comments on 2014 Survey of Effective Altruists - Less Wrong

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Comment author: peter_hurford 02 May 2014 05:02:57PM 7 points [-]

Exciting to see that Peter Singer took the survey!

Comment author: KnaveOfAllTrades 02 May 2014 05:09:14PM 1 point [-]

Was it definitely Peter Singer?

Comment author: peter_hurford 02 May 2014 06:51:45PM 5 points [-]

As nearest as we can tell, but we're reaching out to verify.

Comment author: thebestwecan 02 May 2014 06:54:42PM *  4 points [-]

Yes, I contacted him personally to fill it out. We used personal contacts as much as possible to avoid biased sampling (as many EAs don't frequent online forums like LW and Facebook).

Comment author: tog 02 May 2014 09:00:43PM *  1 point [-]

[confused comment, ignore]

Comment author: thebestwecan 06 May 2014 11:46:59PM 5 points [-]

Uh, I contacted him. Tom, this is on the survey planning document :P