# whats true (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover whats true. Page: Feed: --- ## [We Must Remember That Our World Contains Hell](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/our-world-contains-hell) _2026-08-20 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ On the profound suffering all around us ## [The Basic Case Against Drinking Alcohol](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/the-basic-case-against-drinking-alcohol) _2026-08-19 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ It's just not worth it ## [The Nazis Thought They Were Ordinary People](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/how-can-we-make-sure-it-never-happens) _2026-08-17 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ On the Holocaust and trying to ensure it never happens again. ## [Effective Altruism Isn’t Utilitarianism](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/effective-altruism-isnt-utilitarianism) _2026-08-14 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ Why caring about cost-effectiveness doesn’t make you a utilitarian ## [Why I'm A Utilitarian](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/why-im-a-utilitarian) _2026-08-13 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ Happiness is pretty awesome ## [Why All Utilitarians Should Be Classical Utilitarians](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/why-all-utilitarians-should-be-classical) _2026-08-13 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ Refuting every alternative version of utilitarianism ## [Why I’m Skeptical of Longtermism](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/why-im-skeptical-of-longtermism) _2026-08-10 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ Reasons against thinking we could affect the far future ## [My Political Manifesto As A Utilitarian](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/my-political-manifesto-as-a-utilitarian) _2026-08-07 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ How Can We Promote The Greatest Good For The Greatest Many? ## [Five Ways Longtermism Is Like A Religion](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/five-ways-longtermism-is-like-a-religion) _2026-08-05 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ Astronomical stakes have a pretty religious appeal. ## [Understanding AI's Feet of Clay](https://mridula.substack.com/p/understanding-ais-feet-of-clay) _2026-08-04 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ A Deep Dive into the Mundane Costs of AI - Heat, Energy and Water. ## [Open-source Screen Sharing with Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qFvkOijMSwWN) _2026-08-04 · **Sponsored**_ WebRTC screen sharing with simultaneous mouse & keyboard control; viewers join in browser. ## [Six Reasons Effective Altruists Should Use Less Bayesian Reasoning](https://jamesbrobin.substack.com/p/five-reasons-effective-altruists) _2026-08-02 · James Brobin · James Brobin_ Our knowledge is a lot more limited than we think. ## [The El Nino - a recurring test of India's Atmanirbharta](https://mridula.substack.com/p/the-el-nino-a-recurring-test-of-indias) _2026-07-21 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ This first appeared in the Times of India on 19/07/26. ## [The Wolf, the Box and the Algorithm](https://mridula.substack.com/p/the-wolf-the-box-and-the-algorithm) _2026-07-09 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ Food delivery spared us the hunt. It left us with leftovers, plastic, packaging waste and petrol use. Can we fix that? ## [The Business of Wanting](https://mridula.substack.com/p/the-business-of-wanting) _2026-06-13 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ What food-delivery apps reveal about dopamine, desire and modern consumption ## [What's the True Cost of Convenience?](https://mridula.substack.com/p/whats-the-true-cost-of-convenience) _2026-05-17 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ Faster, Cheaper, Bolder - have we lost anything in this march toward convenient food? ## [Book 3: An Long Overdue Announcement](https://mridula.substack.com/p/book-3-an-long-overdue-announcement) _2026-05-06 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ The Pralaya Prophecy is out! ## [Conquering the Empire of Waste](https://mridula.substack.com/p/conquering-the-empire-of-waste) _2026-04-05 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ The strategic stupidity of food loss and waste and why managing it is central to national resilience and climate action. ## [How India ate its way into fragility](https://mridula.substack.com/p/how-india-ate-its-way-into-fragility) _2026-03-03 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ Turns out, losing millets translates to losing climate and health resilience. ## [Faith and Climate Action](https://mridula.substack.com/p/faith-and-climate-action) _2026-02-02 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ Time to leave the backbench? ## [Stream Torrents and IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/xWnWU49tknG8) _2026-02-02 · **Sponsored**_ Search, index, and play music, movies, books, and live TV in your browser. ## [Feeding Resilience](https://mridula.substack.com/p/feeding-resilience) _2026-02-02 · Mridula Ramesh · Climate Trade-offs_ Fibre, the gut microbiome, and how we cope with stress in a changing climate