Carl Shul­man — How are brain mass (and neu­rons) dis­tributed among hu­mans and the ma­jor farmed land an­i­mals?

Tessa A 🔸Sep 10, 2013, 11:22 PM
41 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(reflectivedisequilibrium.blogspot.com)

Altru­ism isn’t about sacrifice

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Sep 6, 2013, 4:00 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

How might we be wildly wrong?

William_MacAskillSep 4, 2013, 7:19 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Effi­cient char­ity: do unto oth­ers...

Scott AlexanderSep 3, 2013, 4:40 AM
83 points
13 comments6 min readEA link

Re­place­abil­ity in altruism

Ben KuhnAug 29, 2013, 4:00 AM
0 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

How effi­cient is the char­i­ta­ble mar­ket?

lukeprogAug 26, 2013, 4:00 AM
1 point
1 comment2 min readEA link

Three Im­pacts of Ma­chine Intelligence

Paul_ChristianoAug 23, 2013, 10:10 AM
33 points
5 comments8 min readEA link
(rationalaltruist.com)

Prevent­ing hu­man extinction

Peter SingerAug 19, 2013, 9:07 PM
25 points
6 comments5 min readEA link

Effec­tive altruism

Holden KarnofskyAug 14, 2013, 4:00 AM
6 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Up­date on the es­tab­lish­ment of Cam­bridge’s Cen­tre for Study of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk

Sean_OHeigeartaigh2Aug 12, 2013, 4:00 AM
2 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Peter Singer – Good Char­ity, Bad Charity

Zach Stein-PerlmanAug 10, 2013, 4:01 PM
4 points
1 comment4 min readEA link
(web.archive.org)

CEA is hiring

admin3Aug 9, 2013, 4:00 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Why I’m skep­ti­cal about un­proven causes (and you should be too)

Peter WildefordAug 7, 2013, 4:00 AM
54 points
1 comment11 min readEA link

Show me the harm

Benjamin_ToddAug 6, 2013, 4:00 AM
7 points
1 comment7 min readEA link

Effec­tive al­tru­ists and outsiders

Ben KuhnAug 5, 2013, 4:00 AM
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Per­sonal con­sump­tion changes as charity

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Jul 31, 2013, 4:00 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Money can buy you (a bit) of happiness

William_MacAskillJul 29, 2013, 4:00 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

Coun­ter­fac­tual credit assignment

Brian_TomasikJul 24, 2013, 4:00 AM
5 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Giv­ing now vs. later: a summary

Julia_Wise🔸Jul 23, 2013, 4:00 AM
43 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

On dis­count rates

William_MacAskillJul 22, 2013, 4:00 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Haiti and dis­aster relief

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Jul 19, 2013, 4:00 AM
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Em­pow­er­ment and Catas­trophic Risk

Holden KarnofskyJul 18, 2013, 4:04 PM
2 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Why it should be easy to dom­i­nate GiveWell’s recommendations

Robert_WiblinJul 17, 2013, 4:00 AM
4 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Notes on not dying

William_MacAskillJul 15, 2013, 4:00 AM
11 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Effec­tive­ness or al­tru­ism?

Katja_GraceJul 10, 2013, 4:00 AM
5 points
1 comment6 min readEA link

Four fo­cus ar­eas of effec­tive altruism

lukeprogJul 8, 2013, 4:00 AM
13 points
7 comments5 min readEA link

Spend­ing on your­self vs. charity

Ben KuhnJul 5, 2013, 4:00 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readEA link

Helping other altruists

William_MacAskillJul 1, 2013, 4:00 AM
18 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Keep­ing choices dona­tion neutral

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Jun 28, 2013, 4:00 AM
5 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

What Is earn­ing to give?

Peter WildefordJun 26, 2013, 4:00 AM
10 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

The rules of effec­tive al­tru­ism. Rule #1: don’t die

William_MacAskillJun 24, 2013, 4:00 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Cheerfully

Julia_Wise🔸Jun 21, 2013, 4:00 AM
128 points
27 comments2 min readEA link

Giv­ing now cur­rently seems to beat giv­ing later

Peter WildefordJun 18, 2013, 4:00 AM
5 points
1 comment8 min readEA link

Us­ing time effec­tively as a student

Katja_GraceJun 17, 2013, 4:00 AM
5 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

The best rea­son to give later

Paul_ChristianoJun 14, 2013, 4:00 AM
2 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

A per­sonal his­tory of in­volve­ment with effec­tive altruism

Jonah_SinickJun 12, 2013, 4:00 AM
6 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Com­mon re­sponses to earn­ing to give

Ben KuhnJun 10, 2013, 4:00 AM
1 point
1 comment5 min readEA link

So­cial im­pact, effec­tive al­tru­ism, and mo­ti­vated cognition

Jonah_SinickJun 8, 2013, 4:00 AM
6 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Vege­tar­i­anism, health, and pro­mot­ing the right changes

William_MacAskillJun 7, 2013, 4:00 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Could you live on the in­ter­na­tional poverty line?

RyanCareyMay 30, 2013, 4:00 AM
7 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Earn­ing to give vs. al­tru­is­tic ca­reer choice revisited

Jonah_SinickMay 28, 2013, 4:00 AM
2 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

A pro­posed ad­just­ment to the as­tro­nom­i­cal waste argument

Nick_BecksteadMay 27, 2013, 4:00 AM
43 points
0 comments12 min readEA link

On the ro­bust­ness of cost-effec­tive­ness estimates

William_MacAskillMay 24, 2013, 4:00 AM
5 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Peter Singer’s TED talk on effec­tive altruism

William_MacAskillMay 22, 2013, 4:00 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

Get­ting in­spired by cost-effec­tive giving

William_MacAskillMay 20, 2013, 4:00 AM
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

$1.25/​day—What does that mean?

William_MacAskillMay 17, 2013, 4:00 AM
91 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

An ex­am­ple of do-good­ing done wrong

William_MacAskillMay 15, 2013, 4:00 AM
9 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

What is effec­tive al­tru­ism?

William_MacAskillMay 13, 2013, 4:00 AM
15 points
23 comments2 min readEA link

Do­ing well by do­ing good: ca­reers that benefit oth­ers also benefit you

William_MacAskillApr 18, 2013, 4:00 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Giv­ing now vs. later

Paul_ChristianoMar 12, 2013, 4:00 AM
4 points
1 comment7 min readEA link