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RyanCarey15 Sep 2014 15:40 UTC
7 points
162 comments1 min readEA link

What small things can an EA do?

Peter Wildeford14 Sep 2014 21:20 UTC
38 points
18 comments5 min readEA link

Meetup : GWWC Glas­gow: first meet­ing/​social

Erwan_Atcheson14 Sep 2014 11:54 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Meetup : Un­der the in­fluence @ the Shake­speare’s Head

weeatquince12 Sep 2014 7:11 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Dis­abil­ity Weights

Jeff Kaufman11 Sep 2014 21:34 UTC
12 points
23 comments8 min readEA link

Meetup : De­bi­as­ing Techniques

ImmaSix11 Sep 2014 17:10 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

Challenges of Transparency

Holden Karnofsky11 Sep 2014 12:46 UTC
8 points
0 comments8 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Good policy ideas that won’t hap­pen (yet)

Niel_Bowerman11 Sep 2014 12:29 UTC
28 points
8 comments14 min readEA link

Meetup : NCEA—Se­cond Meetup

curiousepic10 Sep 2014 16:09 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Meetup : Cookie Bank with EA Melbourne

Helen10 Sep 2014 9:13 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Cosmopolitanism

TopherHallquist10 Sep 2014 7:30 UTC
47 points
40 comments5 min readEA link

Meetup : Effec­tive Altru­ism pub meetup!

Daniel May10 Sep 2014 0:46 UTC
0 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

All An­i­mals Are Equal

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:45 UTC
62 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

The Haste Consideration

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:40 UTC
5 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Your Dol­lar Goes Fur­ther Overseas

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:39 UTC
8 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

How to Assess the Im­pact of a Career

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:38 UTC
1 point
1 comment4 min readEA link

High Im­pact Science

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:32 UTC
10 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

GiveWell’s Top Char­i­ties for Giv­ing Sea­son 2013

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:19 UTC
0 points
0 comments9 min readEA link

Es­ti­ma­tion Is the Best We Have

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:15 UTC
9 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

The Mo­ral Im­per­a­tive Towards Cost-effectiveness

Toby_Ord9 Sep 2014 16:14 UTC
26 points
6 comments10 min readEA link

How Not to Be a “White in Shin­ing Ar­mor”

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:10 UTC
4 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

“Effi­ciency” Mea­sures Miss the Point

Introduction9 Sep 2014 16:08 UTC
3 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

The Drown­ing Child and the Ex­pand­ing Circle

Peter Singer9 Sep 2014 15:16 UTC
67 points
31 comments7 min readEA link

Meetup : Meetup for effec­tive altruists

Introduction9 Sep 2014 1:58 UTC
0 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence read­ing group

Katja_Grace1 Sep 2014 5:55 UTC
5 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

Why we should err in both directions

Owen Cotton-Barratt21 Aug 2014 2:23 UTC
15 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

Con­ver­sa­tion with Holden Karnofsky, Nick Beck­stead, and Eliezer Yud­kowsky on the “long-run” per­spec­tive on effec­tive altruism

Nick_Beckstead18 Aug 2014 4:30 UTC
11 points
7 comments6 min readEA link

Strate­gic con­sid­er­a­tions about differ­ent speeds of AI takeoff

Owen Cotton-Barratt13 Aug 2014 0:18 UTC
10 points
4 comments3 min readEA link

A rel­a­tively athe­o­ret­i­cal per­spec­tive on as­tro­nom­i­cal waste

Nick_Beckstead6 Aug 2014 0:55 UTC
9 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

Agri­cul­tural re­search and development

David_Goll30 Jul 2014 21:38 UTC
4 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

Scott Alexan­der — Med­i­ta­tions on Moloch

JP Addison30 Jul 2014 14:09 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(slatestarcodex.com)

How to treat prob­lems of un­known difficulty

Owen Cotton-Barratt30 Jul 2014 2:57 UTC
18 points
0 comments9 min readEA link

Ben Kuhn on the effec­tive al­tru­ist movement

admin323 Jul 2014 7:53 UTC
4 points
0 comments11 min readEA link

Au­dio record­ings from Good Done Right available online

Andreas_Mogensen18 Jul 2014 22:42 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

‘Spe­cial Pro­jects’ at the Cen­tre for Effec­tive Altruism

Niel_Bowerman7 Jul 2014 15:47 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

The timing of labour aimed at re­duc­ing ex­is­ten­tial risk

Toby_Ord24 Jul 2014 4:08 UTC
21 points
7 comments7 min readEA link

The Mo­ral Value of the Far Future

Holden Karnofsky3 Jul 2014 12:43 UTC
2 points
0 comments8 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

On ‘causes’

Owen Cotton-Barratt24 Jun 2014 17:19 UTC
10 points
29 comments3 min readEA link

Will we even­tu­ally be able to colonize other stars? Notes from a pre­limi­nary review

Nick_Beckstead22 Jun 2014 18:19 UTC
30 points
7 comments32 min readEA link

Hu­man and an­i­mal in­ter­ven­tions: the long-term view

Owen Cotton-Barratt2 Jun 2014 0:10 UTC
−2 points
18 comments3 min readEA link

Ap­ples and or­anges? Some ini­tial thoughts on com­par­ing di­verse benefits

Katja_Grace29 May 2014 15:51 UTC
3 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

How much do Y Com­bi­na­tor founders earn?

RyanCarey28 May 2014 12:59 UTC
1 point
1 comment9 min readEA link

Carl Shul­man – How mi­gra­tion liber­al­iza­tion might elimi­nate most ab­solute poverty

Tessa27 May 2014 19:50 UTC
9 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(reflectivedisequilibrium.blogspot.com)

Paul Chris­ti­ano – Ma­chine in­tel­li­gence and cap­i­tal accumulation

Tessa15 May 2014 0:10 UTC
21 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(rationalaltruist.com)

The Im­por­tance of Com­mit­ting to Causes

Holden Karnofsky14 May 2014 12:41 UTC
2 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Con­sider rais­ing IQ to do good

Lila_Rieber13 May 2014 5:53 UTC
15 points
7 comments7 min readEA link

In­ter­view with Boris Yakubchik

Peter Wildeford8 May 2014 0:45 UTC
1 point
0 comments8 min readEA link

Effec­tive al­tru­ism out­reach plans

Niel_Bowerman2 May 2014 23:30 UTC
1 point
16 comments6 min readEA link

2014 sur­vey of effec­tive altruists

Tom_Ash2 May 2014 4:39 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

2014 Week­end Away

admin322 Apr 2014 16:25 UTC
0 points
1 comment1 min readEA link