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Randaly comments on A Mathematical Explanation of Why Charity Donations Shouldn't Be Diversified - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Randaly 23 September 2012 07:43:07PM 1 point [-]

One difference: Utility in money is non-linear; utility in lives saved is linear.

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