How much does work in AI safety help the world?

Daniel_DeweyAug 14, 2015, 10:32 PM
6 points
20 comments2 min readEA link

[House­keep­ing No­tice] The ‘mee­tups’ side­bar is tem­porar­ily broken

Tom_AshAug 14, 2015, 10:21 PM
6 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

The long-term sig­nifi­cance of re­duc­ing global catas­trophic risks [link]

RyanCareyAug 13, 2015, 10:38 PM
5 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

EA in­tro­duc­tion course and YouTube playlists

Jørgen Ljønes🔸Aug 13, 2015, 12:50 PM
2 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Re­becca Raible, a new moderator

aliwoodmanAug 13, 2015, 12:42 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

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

James Snowden🔸Aug 12, 2015, 3:13 PM
29 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

A re­sponse to Matthews on AI Risk

RyanCareyAug 11, 2015, 12:58 PM
11 points
16 comments6 min readEA link

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

ClaireZabelAug 11, 2015, 6:21 AM
78 points
16 comments3 min readEA link

Mo­ral Eco­nomics—What, Why, Whom, How, When, What For?

Diego_CaleiroAug 11, 2015, 2:27 AM
2 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Not yet gods

So8resAug 9, 2015, 5:00 AM
25 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

A way of think­ing about sav­ing vs im­prov­ing lives

BuckAug 8, 2015, 7:57 PM
2 points
6 comments10 min readEA link

Some ob­jec­tions and counter ar­gu­ments against global poverty/​health interventions

Hauke HillebrandtAug 5, 2015, 9:44 AM
9 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Why Effec­tive Altru­ists Should Use a Robo-Advisor

MichaelDickensAug 4, 2015, 3:37 AM
10 points
25 comments3 min readEA link

[LINK] Will MacAskill AMA on Reddit

Evan_GaensbauerAug 3, 2015, 8:45 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Au­gust Open Thread: EA Global!

RyanCareyAug 1, 2015, 3:42 PM
3 points
28 comments1 min readEA link

Efec­tive Altru­ism Quotes

Evan_GaensbauerAug 1, 2015, 1:49 PM
3 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

Could Rais­ing Al­co­hol Taxes Save Lives?

EA Forum ArchivesJul 31, 2015, 2:55 AM
9 points
1 comment4 min readEA link
(blog.givewell.org)

What I learnt from talk­ing to over 100 Giv­ing What We Can mem­bers

aliwoodmanJul 30, 2015, 2:31 PM
8 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

2015 MIRI Sum­mer Fundraiser: How We Could Scale

So8resJul 28, 2015, 2:43 AM
7 points
1 comment8 min readEA link

Direct Fund­ing Between EAs—Mo­ral Economics

Diego_CaleiroJul 28, 2015, 1:07 AM
5 points
24 comments10 min readEA link

Char­ity Science is hiring

Joey🔸Jul 27, 2015, 6:38 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

EA Face­book New Mem­ber Report

LarksJul 26, 2015, 4:35 PM
11 points
9 comments3 min readEA link

Re­sults of the Effec­tive Altru­ism Outreach Survey

Dawn DrescherJul 26, 2015, 11:41 AM
3 points
16 comments6 min readEA link

Be a new homunculus

So8resJul 26, 2015, 5:00 AM
22 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

TLYCS Pam­phlet Pilot Results

jonathonsmithJul 25, 2015, 7:24 PM
13 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Policy An­a­lyt­ics Update

GentzelJul 24, 2015, 8:26 PM
8 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

A Note on Fram­ing Crit­i­cisms of Effec­tive Altruism

zdgroffJul 24, 2015, 1:17 PM
2 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Quick Thoughts on New Ca­reer Pro­files on 80,000 Hours

FluttershyJul 24, 2015, 2:51 AM
5 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Giv­ing What We Can’s re­sponse to re­cent de­worm­ing studies

Hauke HillebrandtJul 23, 2015, 6:19 PM
9 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Meetup : .im­pact workathon: Toronto node

GilesJul 21, 2015, 11:38 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ia­son Gabriel writes: What’s Wrong with Effec­tive Altruism

GilesJul 21, 2015, 7:16 PM
9 points
11 comments7 min readEA link

Mov­ing Mo­ral Eco­nomics Forward

Diego_CaleiroJul 21, 2015, 3:26 AM
3 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Global SF panel on AI: ques­tion sub­mis­sions thread

Daniel_DeweyJul 20, 2015, 7:34 PM
6 points
12 comments1 min readEA link

Why the triv­ial­ity ob­jec­tion to EA is beside the point

Stefan_SchubertJul 20, 2015, 7:29 PM
53 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

Deep Dive with Matthew Gentzel on Re­cently Effec­tive Altru­ism Policy Analytics

Ozzie GooenJul 20, 2015, 6:17 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Meetup : North­ern Mid­west EA Meetup

Gina_Stuessy🔸Jul 19, 2015, 3:59 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Up­date from the suckerpunch

So8resJul 19, 2015, 5:00 AM
17 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

Meetup : .im­pact’s 3rd re­mote and in-per­son Workathon

JosephKijewskiJul 18, 2015, 8:42 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Mo­ral Eco­nomics Concepts

Diego_CaleiroJul 17, 2015, 11:55 PM
4 points
1 comment8 min readEA link

EA-com­mer­cials on na­tional TV in Nor­way—for free!

Jørgen Ljønes🔸Jul 16, 2015, 4:18 PM
10 points
12 comments3 min readEA link

Disagree­ing about what’s effec­tive isn’t dis­agree­ing with effec­tive altruism

Robert_WiblinJul 16, 2015, 7:00 AM
18 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

New EA Global: Oxford pro­gram now live

tyleraltermanJul 16, 2015, 2:54 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Mo­ral Economics

Diego_CaleiroJul 14, 2015, 7:13 AM
7 points
5 comments5 min readEA link

That UMD Ex­tra Credit Question

zdgroffJul 13, 2015, 11:23 PM
1 point
3 comments1 min readEA link

Long-last­ing in­sec­ti­cide treated nets: $3,340 per life saved, $100 per DALY averted. How is this calcu­lated?

Hauke HillebrandtJul 13, 2015, 4:08 PM
10 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

Don’t steer with guilt

So8resJul 13, 2015, 6:47 AM
15 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(mindingourway.com)

Should EAs in­fluence cor­po­rate giv­ing?

tyleraltermanJul 13, 2015, 2:28 AM
12 points
12 comments3 min readEA link

The Bit­ter­sweet­ness of Re­place­abil­ity

LilaJul 11, 2015, 11:44 PM
18 points
22 comments6 min readEA link

Meetup : Seat­tle Monthly Meetup—Light­ning Talks!

SydMartinJul 9, 2015, 11:48 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Have we un­der­es­ti­mated the risk of a NATO-Rus­sia nu­clear war? Can we do any­thing about it?

TopherHallquistJul 9, 2015, 4:09 PM
8 points
20 comments1 min readEA link