Why Char­i­ties Usu­ally Don’t Differ Astro­nom­i­cally in Ex­pected Cost-Effectiveness

Brian_Tomasik16 Sep 2017 10:40 UTC
94 points
6 comments28 min readEA link
(reducing-suffering.org)

How big a deal was the In­dus­trial Revolu­tion?

lukeprog16 Sep 2017 7:00 UTC
31 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(lukemuehlhauser.com)

S-risk FAQ

Tobias_Baumann18 Sep 2017 8:05 UTC
29 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Grants pro­ject update

ricoh_aficio29 Sep 2017 20:05 UTC
28 points
35 comments8 min readEA link

Ten new 80,000 Hours ar­ti­cles made for the effec­tive al­tru­ist community

80000_Hours7 Sep 2017 2:25 UTC
20 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Is EA Grow­ing? Some EA Growth Met­rics for 2017

Peter Wildeford5 Sep 2017 23:36 UTC
19 points
24 comments4 min readEA link

Ide­olog­i­cal en­g­ineer­ing and so­cial con­trol: A ne­glected topic in AI safety re­search?

Geoffrey Miller1 Sep 2017 18:52 UTC
17 points
8 comments2 min readEA link

Get­ting Nu­clear Policy Right Is Hard

Gentzel19 Sep 2017 1:00 UTC
16 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

The Tur­ing Test

Ales_Flidr11 Sep 2017 1:20 UTC
15 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

What do DALYs cap­ture?

Danae_Arroyos20 Sep 2017 21:18 UTC
15 points
10 comments11 min readEA link

Cap­i­tal­ism and Selfishness

John G. Halstead15 Sep 2017 8:30 UTC
13 points
15 comments2 min readEA link

Three wild spec­u­la­tions from am­a­teur quan­ti­ta­tive macrohistory

lukeprog12 Sep 2017 9:47 UTC
12 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(lukemuehlhauser.com)

EA Sur­vey 2017 Series: Dona­tion Data

Tee12 Sep 2017 1:29 UTC
11 points
4 comments5 min readEA link

2017 LEAN Im­pact Assessment

Richenda17 Sep 2017 0:48 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

EA Sur­vey 2017 Series: Cause Area Preferences

Tee1 Sep 2017 14:55 UTC
10 points
42 comments5 min readEA link

Which five books would you recom­mend to an 18 year old?

RandomEA5 Sep 2017 21:10 UTC
10 points
31 comments1 min readEA link

Can a Trans­par­ent Idea Direc­tory re­duce trans­ac­tion costs of new ideas?

astupple18 Sep 2017 17:31 UTC
10 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

EA Sur­vey 2017 Series: De­mo­graph­ics II

Tee18 Sep 2017 15:51 UTC
9 points
16 comments5 min readEA link

The AIDS/​malaria puz­zle: bleg

vipulnaik26 Sep 2017 15:55 UTC
6 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

Up­date on En­vi­sion: progress thus far and next steps

aspencer27 Sep 2017 20:51 UTC
6 points
4 comments13 min readEA link

New Re­port on the Welfare Differ­ences Between Cage and Cage-Free Housing

Ajeya14 Sep 2017 10:28 UTC
4 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

EA Sur­vey 2017 Series: Qual­i­ta­tive Com­ments Sum­mary

Tee21 Sep 2017 1:36 UTC
3 points
4 comments4 min readEA link