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Change Our Mind contest surfaced errors and opacity
GiveWell's 'Change Our Mind' contest, offering prizes to people who found errors in its public analysis, drew more than 50 high-quality submissions including from prestigious academics, surfaced small errors across programs, and—most importantly—revealed GiveWell had been insufficiently transparent about the uncertainty inherent in its analysis.
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Elie HassenfeldEvidence Quote
“I think, most importantly, people called us out for being insufficiently transparent about the uncertainty inherent in our analysis.”
Created: 6/13/2026, 12:29:30 AM
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