We are in triage ev­ery sec­ond of ev­ery day

Holly Elmore ⏸️ 🔸26 Aug 2016 20:20 UTC
208 points
25 comments4 min readEA link

Mo­ral progress and “Cause X”

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
39 points
2 comments30 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Why An­i­mals Mat­ter for Effec­tive Altruism

Jacy22 Aug 2016 16:50 UTC
36 points
24 comments7 min readEA link

Us­ing Ama­zon’s Me­chan­i­cal Turk for An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Stud­ies: Op­por­tu­ni­ties and Challenges

Peter Wildeford2 Aug 2016 19:24 UTC
26 points
3 comments15 min readEA link

Why the Open Philan­thropy Pro­ject Should Pri­ori­tize Wild An­i­mal Suffering

MichaelDickens26 Aug 2016 2:08 UTC
22 points
16 comments2 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing En­vi­sion: A new EA-Aligned Organization

lucarade10 Aug 2016 18:49 UTC
21 points
20 comments12 min readEA link

Char­ity Science: Health—A New Direct Poverty Char­ity Founded on EA Principles

Marcus_A_Davis4 Aug 2016 1:08 UTC
20 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Should donors make com­mit­ments about fu­ture dona­tions?

Owen Cotton-Barratt30 Aug 2016 14:16 UTC
18 points
13 comments4 min readEA link

Should you switch away from earn­ing to give? Some con­sid­er­a­tions.

William_MacAskill25 Aug 2016 22:37 UTC
15 points
78 comments6 min readEA link

Robert Wiblin: Mak­ing sense of long-term in­di­rect effects

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
14 points
0 comments17 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

A Re­quest for Fund­ing from The Giv­ing Game Project

Jon_Behar1 Aug 2016 18:17 UTC
14 points
4 comments12 min readEA link

Pro­mot­ing EA in Rus­sia: Bar­ri­ers and opportunities

jasonk20 Aug 2016 15:30 UTC
14 points
11 comments2 min readEA link

Poli­ti­cal ini­ti­a­tive: Fun­da­men­tal rights for primates

Jonas V4 Aug 2016 19:35 UTC
12 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

June 2016 GiveWell board meeting

riceissa17 Aug 2016 15:25 UTC
12 points
24 comments13 min readEA link

Trans­genic mosquitoes, up­date Effec­tive Altru­ism Policy Analytics

Gentzel10 Aug 2016 17:37 UTC
11 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

Ju­lia Galef, Stu­art Buck, Brian Nosek, Ivan Oran­sky, and Stephanie Wyk­stra: The repli­ca­tion crisis

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

The Map of Global Warm­ing Prevention

turchin11 Aug 2016 20:03 UTC
9 points
11 comments11 min readEA link

Ju­lia Wise: Co­or­di­nat­ing for a stronger community

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Scott Alexan­der – Ax­iol­ogy, Mo­ral­ity, Law

Tessa A 🔸28 Aug 2016 15:00 UTC
9 points
0 comments11 min readEA link
(slatestarcodex.com)

Michael Page: Em­brac­ing the in­tel­lec­tual challenge of effec­tive altruism

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Rachel Glen­ner­ster: En­gag­ing de­vel­op­ing coun­try governments

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

John Chisholm: Earn­ing in­fluence with thought leaders

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Michael Kre­mer: How much ev­i­dence is enough?

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
8 points
0 comments15 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Ac­com­plish­ments Open Thread—Au­gust 2016

Gleb_T2 Aug 2016 14:37 UTC
8 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

New ver­sion of effec­tivealtru­ism.org

James Snowden🔸5 Aug 2016 17:58 UTC
8 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Max Teg­mark: Risks and benefits of ad­vanced ar­tifi­cial intelligence

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Will MacAskill: Clos­ing ses­sion (2016)

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Cass Sun­stein: From be­havi­oural eco­nomics to pub­lic policy

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

An­drew Critch: Log­i­cal in­duc­tion — progress in AI alignment

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Chris­tine Peter­son: Up­stream altruism

EA Global6 Aug 2016 0:40 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Ian Bassin: Ba­sic in­come — the GiveDirectly experiment

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Tara Mac Au­lay, Ju­lia Galef, Sarah Con­stantin, and Heidi McAn­nally-Linz: Ag­gre­gat­ing knowledge

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Owen Cot­ton-Bar­ratt, Robin Han­son, Ja­son Ma­theny, and Ju­lia Galef: Forecasting

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Claire Za­bel, Lewis Bol­lard, Isha Datar, Bruce Friedrich, To­bias Leenaert, and Alli­son Smith: Re­think­ing meat and the end of fac­tory farming

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Cari Tuna and Will MacAskill: Do­ing philan­thropy better

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Tara Mac Au­lay: The effec­tive al­tru­ism ecosystem

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Irene Pep­per­berg: Avian Cog­ni­tion and An­i­mal Welfare

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Peter Singer: The end of poverty

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Ed Boy­den: Eng­ineer­ing revolutions

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Ja­son Ma­theny: Govern­ment-driven sci­ence and technology

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Genya Dana, Tom Kalil, Ra­jesh Mir­chan­dani, and Se­bas­tian Far­quhar: Creat­ing effec­tive policies

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Se­bas­tian Far­quhar: Should EAs do policy?

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Kevin Esvelt and Genya Dana: Beyond malaria

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Jaan Tal­linn, Erik Toren­berg, Ka­trin Ver­clas, Howie Lem­pel, Luke Nosek, & Gar­reth Spillane: Philan­thropy and technology

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Sam Deere, Tara Mac Au­lay, Alexan­dre Se­vi­gny, Ken Strasma, Brett Thal­mann, and Chris Wylie: Data-driven move­ment building

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Q&A with Philip Tet­lock (2016)

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Tom Kalil and Rox­anne He­ston: Op­por­tu­ni­ties in sci­ence and tech­nol­ogy policy

EA Global5 Aug 2016 9:19 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Think­ing about how we re­spond to crit­i­cisms of EA

weeatquince19 Aug 2016 9:42 UTC
5 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

The First Effec­tive Altru­ism Group Or­ga­niz­ers’ Sur­vey: Re­sults and Analysis

ChrisCundy1 Aug 2016 22:07 UTC
5 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Film as an EA out­reach tool

jayquigley28 Aug 2016 14:42 UTC
4 points
11 comments1 min readEA link