Why accelerating economic growth and innovation is not important in the long run

11 Aug 2020 7:20 UTC

22 points

2 comments4 min readEA link

Research Summary: The Subjective Experience of Time

Jason Schukraft

10 Aug 2020 13:28 UTC

50 points

3 comments4 min readEA link

Book review: Architects of Intelligence by Martin Ford (2018)

11 Aug 2020 17:24 UTC

5 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

Potential effects of habitat fragmentation on wild animal welfare

11 Aug 2020 7:54 UTC

15 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

(ecoevorxiv.org)

A New X-Risk Factor: Brain-Computer Interfaces

10 Aug 2020 10:24 UTC

36 points

5 comments41 min readEA link

The applicability of transsentientist critical path analysis

11 Aug 2020 11:26 UTC

6 points

0 comments32 min readEA link

(www.optimalaltruism.com)

The UK as an Effective Altruist

10 Aug 2020 19:29 UTC

20 points

5 comments1 min readEA link

(www.cgdev.org)

The extreme cost-effectiveness of cell-based meat R&D

10 Aug 2020 14:00 UTC

19 points

7 comments5 min readEA link

Donor Lottery Debrief

TimothyTelleenLawton

4 Aug 2020 20:58 UTC

101 points

15 comments5 min readEA link

Quantifying the probability of existential catastrophe: A reply to Beard et al.

10 Aug 2020 5:56 UTC

16 points

2 comments3 min readEA link

(gcrinstitute.org)

The emerging school of patient longtermism

7 Aug 2020 16:28 UTC

49 points

10 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] What are some low-information priors that you find practically useful for thinking about the world?

7 Aug 2020 4:38 UTC

45 points

13 comments1 min readEA link

Eliciting donations through causal closeness

10 Aug 2020 17:06 UTC

5 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

What approaches would be effective at improving people’s behavior?

Maxime Perrigault

10 Aug 2020 14:44 UTC

5 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

Using Subjective Well-Being to Estimate the Moral Weights of Averting Deaths and Reducing Poverty

3 Aug 2020 16:17 UTC

73 points

5 comments35 min readEA link

Addressing Global Poverty as a Strategy to Improve the Long-Term Future

7 Aug 2020 6:27 UTC

35 points

18 comments16 min readEA link

EA Forum update: New editor! (And more)

31 Jul 2020 11:06 UTC

80 points

29 comments1 min readEA link

The academic contribution to AI safety seems large

30 Jul 2020 10:30 UTC

86 points

23 comments9 min readEA link

EA reading list: utilitarianism and consciousness

7 Aug 2020 19:32 UTC

16 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

Does Critical Flicker-Fusion Frequency Track the Subjective Experience of Time?

Jason Schukraft

3 Aug 2020 13:30 UTC

42 points

17 comments36 min readEA link