Six Ways To Get Along With Peo­ple Who Are To­tally Wrong*

Robert_Wiblin24 Feb 2015 12:41 UTC
170 points
29 comments5 min readEA link

EA risks fal­ling into a “meta trap”. But we can avoid it.

Peter Wildeford25 Aug 2015 15:22 UTC
110 points
65 comments6 min readEA link

EA Diver­sity: Un­pack­ing Pan­dora’s Box

AGB 🔸1 Feb 2015 0:40 UTC
89 points
11 comments7 min readEA link

The Priv­ilege of Earn­ing To Give

Jeff Kaufman 🔸14 Jan 2015 1:59 UTC
86 points
38 comments1 min readEA link

How we can make it eas­ier to change your mind about cause areas

ClaireZabel11 Aug 2015 6:21 UTC
78 points
16 comments3 min readEA link

Guessti­mate: An app for mak­ing de­ci­sions with con­fi­dence (in­ter­vals)

Ozzie Gooen30 Dec 2015 17:30 UTC
63 points
18 comments2 min readEA link

How valuable is move­ment growth?

Owen Cotton-Barratt14 May 2015 20:54 UTC
61 points
21 comments2 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesproject.org)

An em­bar­rass­ment of riches

Julia_Wise🔸19 Nov 2015 18:23 UTC
55 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

Effec­tive al­tru­ists love sys­temic change

Robert_Wiblin8 Jul 2015 7:00 UTC
54 points
2 comments6 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

Why the triv­ial­ity ob­jec­tion to EA is beside the point

Stefan_Schubert20 Jul 2015 19:29 UTC
53 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

Peter Hur­ford thinks that a large pro­por­tion of peo­ple should earn to give long term

Peter Wildeford17 Aug 2015 15:42 UTC
53 points
77 comments6 min readEA link

Half-ass­ing it with ev­ery­thing you’ve got

So8res13 Mar 2015 6:30 UTC
51 points
2 comments8 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

If you don’t have good ev­i­dence one thing is bet­ter than an­other, don’t pre­tend you do

Robert_Wiblin21 Dec 2015 19:19 UTC
49 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Room for Other Things: How to ad­just if EA seems overwhelming

Lukas_Gloor26 Mar 2015 14:10 UTC
49 points
15 comments10 min readEA link

Dorothea Brooke: an al­ter­na­tive ori­gin story for Effec­tive Altruism

Bernadette_Young25 Jan 2015 20:26 UTC
45 points
20 comments8 min readEA link

Failing with abandon

So8res13 Apr 2015 6:31 UTC
42 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

Sup­port­ive scep­ti­cism in practice

Michelle_Hutchinson15 Jan 2015 16:35 UTC
41 points
23 comments8 min readEA link

Pit­falls in Diver­sity Outreach

Kelsey Piper18 Aug 2015 21:52 UTC
39 points
19 comments2 min readEA link

The Value of a Life

So8res17 Feb 2015 17:33 UTC
38 points
11 comments10 min readEA link

On ev­ery­day al­tru­ism and the lo­cal circle

Bernadette_Young24 May 2015 14:09 UTC
36 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

My Cause Selec­tion: Michael Dickens

MichaelDickens15 Sep 2015 23:29 UTC
36 points
69 comments43 min readEA link

Im­pos­si­ble EA emotions

ClaireZabel21 Dec 2015 20:06 UTC
35 points
11 comments2 min readEA link

Burnout and self-care

Julia_Wise🔸23 Oct 2015 13:15 UTC
35 points
8 comments2 min readEA link

Should I be ve­gan?

Jess_Whittlestone17 May 2015 12:06 UTC
33 points
53 comments9 min readEA link

Why the Open Philan­thropy Pro­ject isn’t cur­rently fund­ing or­ga­ni­za­tions fo­cused on pro­mot­ing effec­tive altruism

Holden Karnofsky28 Oct 2015 19:40 UTC
32 points
5 comments12 min readEA link

A Defense of Normality

EricHerboso7 Sep 2015 21:00 UTC
32 points
15 comments8 min readEA link

On Values Spreading

MichaelDickens11 Sep 2015 3:57 UTC
32 points
13 comments11 min readEA link

Why Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship?

kierangreig🔸29 Oct 2015 21:53 UTC
31 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

See the dark world

So8res20 Sep 2015 5:00 UTC
31 points
1 comment8 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

Effec­tive Altru­ism Hand­book—Now Online

RyanCarey23 Apr 2015 14:23 UTC
31 points
14 comments2 min readEA link

Room for more fund­ing: Why doesn’t the Gates foun­da­tion just close the fund­ing gap of AMF and SCI?

Hauke Hillebrandt3 Jun 2015 14:48 UTC
31 points
7 comments13 min readEA link

Should you donate to the Wiki­me­dia Foun­da­tion?

vipulnaik28 Mar 2015 18:58 UTC
30 points
3 comments25 min readEA link

The 2014 Sur­vey of Effec­tive Altru­ists: Re­sults and Analysis

Peter Wildeford17 Mar 2015 0:29 UTC
30 points
73 comments3 min readEA link

Ber­trand Rus­sell on statis­ti­cal empathy

jonathanstray28 Sep 2015 16:16 UTC
30 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Why effec­tive al­tru­ism used to be like ev­i­dence-based medicine. But isn’t anymore

James Snowden🔸12 Aug 2015 15:13 UTC
29 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

Log-nor­mal lamentations

Gregory Lewis🔸19 May 2015 21:07 UTC
28 points
11 comments8 min readEA link

EA’s Image Problem

Tom_Davidson11 Oct 2015 13:44 UTC
28 points
60 comments9 min readEA link

Why we need more meta

Benjamin_Todd26 Sep 2015 22:40 UTC
27 points
16 comments3 min readEA link

Em­pathic com­mu­ni­ca­tion and strat­egy for Effec­tive Altru­ism, Part 1

LucasNarukami24 Sep 2015 0:24 UTC
27 points
15 comments8 min readEA link

Why do effec­tive al­tru­ists sup­port the causes we do?

Michelle_Hutchinson30 Dec 2015 17:51 UTC
27 points
15 comments6 min readEA link

You’re al­lowed to fight for something

So8res3 May 2015 5:00 UTC
27 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

EA is the best choice I’ve ever made

Peter Wildeford30 Jan 2015 20:25 UTC
26 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

Hu­mane Pes­ti­cides as the Most Marginally Effec­tive Cause

JeffMJordan22 Sep 2015 6:35 UTC
26 points
20 comments10 min readEA link

Why EA events should be (at least) vegetarian

Jacy13 Nov 2015 17:37 UTC
26 points
31 comments5 min readEA link

Not yet gods

So8res9 Aug 2015 5:00 UTC
25 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

Stan­ford EA His­tory and Les­sons Learned

MichaelDickens2 Jul 2015 3:36 UTC
25 points
11 comments2 min readEA link

Why I Don’t Ac­count for Mo­ral Uncertainty

[deleted]11 Jan 2015 3:52 UTC
25 points
16 comments2 min readEA link

Are GiveWell Top Char­i­ties Too Spec­u­la­tive?

MichaelDickens21 Dec 2015 4:05 UTC
24 points
58 comments3 min readEA link

Quan­tify­ing the Im­pact of Eco­nomic Growth on Meat Consumption

kbog22 Dec 2015 11:30 UTC
24 points
37 comments4 min readEA link

EA In­ter­view Series: Michelle Hutch­in­son, De­cem­ber 2015

Jacy22 Dec 2015 15:46 UTC
23 points
6 comments7 min readEA link