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Kelsey Piper

Kelsey Piper

Contributing editor

    Latest articles by Kelsey Piper

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    How to help — and how not to — in the aftermath of a natural disaster.

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    The stories that will endure from a wild year.

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    Maybe — but it matters much less than you think.

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    Don’t wait: The case for giving sooner rather than laterDon’t wait: The case for giving sooner rather than later
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    If you want to do good this Giving Tuesday, it’s probably a good idea to donate regularly.

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    Optimism, not despair, is the way to inspire kids to help the future.

    By Kelsey Piper
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    The case for earning lots of money — and giving lots of it awayThe case for earning lots of money — and giving lots of it away
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    How “earn to give” harnesses the engine of capitalism to altruistic ends.

    By Kelsey Piper
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    AI is powerful, dangerous, and controversial. What will Donald Trump do with it?AI is powerful, dangerous, and controversial. What will Donald Trump do with it?
    Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies

    Why the future of artificial intelligence shouldn’t become a partisan issue.

    By Kelsey Piper

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