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(Draft & looking for feedback/review) How to vote like an EA in the Australian Federal election
MichaelDello
Jun 24, 2016, 9:35 AM
4
points
8
comments
7
min read
EA
link
Is effective altruism overlooking human happiness and mental health? I argue it is.
MichaelPlant
Jun 22, 2016, 3:29 PM
28
points
57
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Scenarios for cellular agriculture
JesseClifton
Jun 20, 2016, 9:40 PM
15
points
7
comments
10
min read
EA
link
Wish Peter Singer a happy 70th birthday!
Jon_Behar
Jun 20, 2016, 9:03 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Frugal Car
cdc482
Jun 19, 2016, 9:31 PM
0
points
1
comment
1
min read
EA
link
Help SHIC Get Off The Ground
Tom_Ash
Jun 17, 2016, 6:02 PM
15
points
3
comments
1
min read
EA
link
History of Philanthropy Case Study: The Founding of the Center for Global Development
Holden Karnofsky
Jun 15, 2016, 3:48 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)
Announcing “Everyday Heroes of Effective Giving” Series
Gleb_T
Jun 14, 2016, 3:30 PM
13
points
8
comments
2
min read
EA
link
How should we prioritize cause prioritization?
Peter Wildeford
Jun 13, 2016, 5:03 PM
25
points
7
comments
11
min read
EA
link
Minding Our Way – Dive In
Tessa A 🔸
Jun 13, 2016, 2:52 PM
10
points
0
comments
5
min read
EA
link
(mindingourway.com)
Evaluation Frameworks (or: When Importance / Neglectedness / Tractability Doesn’t Apply)
MichaelDickens
Jun 10, 2016, 9:35 PM
10
points
5
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Accomplishments Open Thread—June 2016
Gleb_T
Jun 6, 2016, 8:22 PM
10
points
11
comments
1
min read
EA
link
An EA at a CFAR Rationality Workshop: Thoughts and Review
Gleb_T
Jun 6, 2016, 8:15 PM
14
points
9
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Effective Legacies have arrived!
Joey🔸
Jun 6, 2016, 7:04 PM
8
points
7
comments
1
min read
EA
link
A Case for Empirical Cause Prioritization
Peter Wildeford
Jun 6, 2016, 5:32 PM
25
points
3
comments
4
min read
EA
link
6 common mistakes in the effective altruism community
Benjamin_Todd
Jun 3, 2016, 4:51 PM
12
points
9
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Why more effective altruists should use LinkedIn
Benjamin_Todd
Jun 3, 2016, 4:32 PM
14
points
15
comments
2
min read
EA
link
The morality of having a meat-eating pet
MichaelDello
Jun 3, 2016, 10:33 AM
5
points
21
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Should charity prioritise the worst off?
James Snowden🔸
Jun 2, 2016, 4:09 PM
2
points
4
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Starting charities: When to Do it Yourself, Hire, and Inspire?
Joey🔸
Jun 2, 2016, 12:30 AM
6
points
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Global poverty could be more cost-effective than animal advocacy (even for non-speciesists)
Peter Wildeford
May 31, 2016, 3:02 PM
17
points
23
comments
5
min read
EA
link
More Thoughts (and Analysis) on the Mercy For Animals Online Ads Study
Peter Wildeford
May 27, 2016, 3:00 AM
13
points
15
comments
22
min read
EA
link
Risky Giving*
Theron
May 25, 2016, 8:10 PM
4
points
0
comments
12
min read
EA
link
Minding Our Way – Deliberate Once
Tessa A 🔸
May 23, 2016, 1:47 PM
16
points
0
comments
5
min read
EA
link
(mindingourway.com)
History of Philanthropy Case Study: The Founding of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Holden Karnofsky
May 20, 2016, 3:30 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)
A Complete Quantitative Model for Cause Selection
MichaelDickens
May 18, 2016, 2:17 AM
42
points
44
comments
22
min read
EA
link
Quantifying the Far Future Effects of Interventions
MichaelDickens
May 18, 2016, 2:15 AM
8
points
0
comments
11
min read
EA
link
Lessons from the history of animal rights
JesseClifton
May 17, 2016, 7:32 PM
46
points
10
comments
9
min read
EA
link
GiveWell’s Charity Recommendations Require Taking a Controversial Stance on Population Ethics
MichaelDickens
May 17, 2016, 1:51 AM
30
points
52
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Some Background on Open Philanthropy’s Views Regarding Advanced Artificial Intelligence
Holden Karnofsky
May 16, 2016, 1:08 PM
3
points
0
comments
29
min read
EA
link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)
GiveWell money moved in 2015: a review of my forecast and some future predictions
vipulnaik
May 15, 2016, 8:41 PM
18
points
1
comment
26
min read
EA
link
Upcoming workshops on future of AI [link]
Andy_Schultz
May 14, 2016, 8:04 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Room For More Funding In AI Safety Is Highly Uncertain
Evan_Gaensbauer
May 12, 2016, 1:52 PM
6
points
4
comments
7
min read
EA
link
Assessment of Meetup.com Accounts for Local Groups
StephenR
May 11, 2016, 5:17 PM
6
points
0
comments
3
min read
EA
link
$500 prize for anybody who can change our current top choice of intervention
Joey🔸
May 11, 2016, 2:21 AM
15
points
19
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Institutional Change in Animal Rights vs. Global Poverty
zdgroff
May 10, 2016, 11:05 PM
12
points
3
comments
5
min read
EA
link
Improving long-run civilisational robustness
RyanCarey
May 10, 2016, 11:14 AM
9
points
6
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Career Workshop Recommendation
StephenR
May 9, 2016, 11:21 PM
4
points
0
comments
3
min read
EA
link
MFA Ad Study Targeting Former Vegetarians
jonathonsmith
May 8, 2016, 9:38 PM
9
points
22
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Minding Our Way – Conviction without self-deception
Tessa A 🔸
May 8, 2016, 1:56 PM
9
points
0
comments
4
min read
EA
link
(mindingourway.com)
Some Background on Our Views Regarding Advanced Artificial Intelligence (Open Philanthropy)
Holden Karnofsky
May 7, 2016, 2:13 AM
14
points
0
comments
29
min read
EA
link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)
Accomplishments Open Thread—May 2016
Gleb_T
May 6, 2016, 8:36 PM
7
points
31
comments
1
min read
EA
link
The Effective Altruism Newsletter & Open Thread – May 2016
Michal_Trzesimiech
May 6, 2016, 8:03 PM
2
points
4
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Potential Risks from Advanced Artificial Intelligence: The Philanthropic Opportunity
Holden Karnofsky
May 6, 2016, 12:55 PM
2
points
0
comments
23
min read
EA
link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)
Collaborative Truth-Seeking
Gleb_T
May 4, 2016, 10:56 PM
15
points
16
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Philosophical Critiques of Effective Altruism by Prof Jeff McMahan
Robert_Wiblin
3 May 2016 21:05 UTC
50
points
9
comments
12
min read
EA
link
Update on the New EA Hub
Eric_Bruylant
1 May 2016 16:37 UTC
6
points
29
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Stories of Local Effective Altruism Groups
georgie_mallett
28 Apr 2016 22:53 UTC
13
points
1
comment
4
min read
EA
link
The Attribution Moloch
Dawn Drescher
28 Apr 2016 6:43 UTC
12
points
1
comment
11
min read
EA
link
On Priors
MichaelDickens
26 Apr 2016 22:35 UTC
12
points
26
comments
12
min read
EA
link
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