What do AI assistants tell users about tobacco harm reduction? ↗
Getting the facts mostly right and the framing wrong
19 August 2026
I've been writing about harm reduction, primarily focusing on impact-focused philanthropists and members of the effective altruist (EA) community, for the last few years, mainly through my Substack, More Good Less Harm. I'm currently a Knowledge Action Change Level 2 Scholar in the Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Program (THRSP). My articles focus on making the argument for THR to new audiences from an impact-focused, cost-effectiveness perspective, while also trying to bring some of the EA community's strong epistemic norms to the THR world.
Getting the facts mostly right and the framing wrong
19 August 2026
What effective altruists can learn from harm reduction's skepticism of paternalism
6 July 2026
What EA and harm reduction can learn from each other
31 July 2025
Widespread misperceptions are the norm across the world
22 July 2025
Examining the quit rates with a variety of methods
2 July 2025
Counting the DALYs in a can of snus
15 April 2025
What makes THR THR?
28 January 2025