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Keeping Absolutes in Mind
Michelle_Hutchinson
Oct 21, 2018, 10:40 PM
146
points
10
comments
2
min read
EA
link
A Happiness Manifesto: Why and How Effective Altruism Should Rethink its Approach to Maximising Human Welfare
MichaelPlant
Oct 25, 2018, 3:48 PM
77
points
31
comments
39
min read
EA
link
Bottlenecks and Solutions for the X-Risk Ecosystem
FlorentBerthet
Oct 8, 2018, 12:47 PM
53
points
12
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Vox has a new department, Future Perfect, covering the world from an effective altruist perspective
Kelsey Piper
Oct 15, 2018, 6:27 PM
46
points
5
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Announcing: “Lets-Fund.org: High-Impact Crowdfunding campaigns” & “Let’s Fund #1: A (small) scientific Revolution”
Hauke Hillebrandt
Oct 25, 2018, 9:22 PM
45
points
6
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Relieving extreme physical pain in humans – an opportunity for effective funding
jonleighton
Oct 10, 2018, 12:28 PM
38
points
16
comments
15
min read
EA
link
Announcing the EA Angel Group—Seeking EAs with the Time and Money to Evaluate and Fund Early-Stage Grants
benjamin-pence
Oct 15, 2018, 6:05 PM
32
points
8
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Wild Animal Welfare Literature Library: Original Research and Cause Prioritization
Evan_Gaensbauer
Oct 15, 2018, 8:28 PM
31
points
3
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Suggestions for developing national-level effective altruism organizations
Jan_Kulveit
Oct 17, 2018, 11:35 PM
31
points
3
comments
13
min read
EA
link
Announcing new EA Funds management teams
MarekDuda
Oct 27, 2018, 8:48 AM
28
points
23
comments
5
min read
EA
link
Why develop national-level effective altruism organizations?
Jan_Kulveit
Oct 17, 2018, 11:29 PM
28
points
0
comments
7
min read
EA
link
Many EA orgs say they place a lot of financial value on their previous hire. What does that mean, if anything? And why aren’t they hiring faster?
80000_Hours
Oct 12, 2018, 6:55 PM
24
points
37
comments
5
min read
EA
link
Mind Ease: a promising new mental health intervention
Peter Brietbart
Oct 23, 2018, 5:34 PM
24
points
8
comments
5
min read
EA
link
Book Review: Enlightenment Now, by Steven Pinker
Aaron Gertler 🔸
Oct 21, 2018, 11:12 PM
24
points
6
comments
11
min read
EA
link
Thoughts on short timelines
Tobias_Baumann
Oct 23, 2018, 3:59 PM
22
points
14
comments
5
min read
EA
link
Lessons from giving lectures and career workshops in the Netherlands
Alje
Oct 23, 2018, 9:50 AM
22
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
On Becoming World-Class
Aaron Gertler 🔸
Oct 19, 2018, 1:35 AM
22
points
7
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Is Suffering Convex?
Davidmanheim
Oct 21, 2018, 11:44 AM
21
points
16
comments
3
min read
EA
link
RPTP Is a Strong Reason to Consider Giving Later
trammell
Oct 1, 2018, 4:27 PM
19
points
16
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Wild Animal Welfare Literature Library: Consciousness and Ecology
Evan_Gaensbauer
Oct 15, 2018, 8:24 PM
17
points
3
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Max Dalton and Jonas: How to avoid accidentally having a negative impact with your project
EA Global
Oct 26, 2018, 10:20 PM
16
points
0
comments
9
min read
EA
link
(www.youtube.com)
EA Survey 2018 Series: Distribution and Analysis Methodology
laurenwhetstone
Oct 18, 2018, 2:06 AM
15
points
0
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Double Crux prompts for Effective Altruists
Elityre
Oct 12, 2018, 11:12 PM
15
points
12
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Survey of EA org leaders about what skills and experience they most need, their staff/donations trade-offs, problem prioritisation, and more.
80000_Hours
Oct 9, 2018, 11:33 PM
14
points
33
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Rose Hadshar: From the Neolithic Revolution to the far future
EA Global
Oct 26, 2018, 8:35 AM
14
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(www.youtube.com)
Open beta of the new EA Forum now available
Julia_Wise🔸
Oct 18, 2018, 2:59 AM
12
points
9
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Why Do Small Donors Give Now, But Large Donors Give Later?
MichaelDickens
Oct 28, 2018, 1:51 AM
11
points
2
comments
EA
link
(mdickens.me)
Aaron Hamlin: The plurality pandemic
EA Global
Oct 26, 2018, 8:36 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(www.youtube.com)
Will MacAskill, Rossa O’Keeffe-O’Donovan, & Andreas Mogensen: Global Priorities Insitute’s 2018 goals and research
EA Global
Oct 26, 2018, 8:37 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(www.youtube.com)
CSER Special Issue: ‘Futures of Research in Catastrophic and Existential Risk’
HaydnBelfield
Oct 2, 2018, 5:18 PM
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
EA
link
Mitch Riley: A/B testing foreign aid
EA Global
Oct 26, 2018, 8:35 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(www.youtube.com)
[link] Why donate to (scientific) research?
Hauke Hillebrandt
Oct 29, 2018, 11:13 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
List of 80,000 Hours content from the last 4 months, summary of what was most popular, and plans for future releases.
80000_Hours
Oct 1, 2018, 5:48 PM
7
points
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
A Research Framework to Improve Real-World Giving Behavior
Jon_Behar
Oct 4, 2018, 6:25 PM
7
points
8
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Paul Christiano on how OpenAI is developing real solutions to the ‘AI alignment problem’, and his vision of how humanity will progressively hand over decision-making to AI systems
80000_Hours
Oct 2, 2018, 11:49 AM
6
points
0
comments
185
min read
EA
link
Forum moving to open beta this week
Julia_Wise🔸
Oct 15, 2018, 9:24 PM
4
points
4
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Open Thread #42
Milan Griffes
Oct 17, 2018, 8:10 PM
3
points
19
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Reducing existential risks or wild animal suffering?
stijnbruers
Oct 28, 2018, 9:51 AM
3
points
24
comments
11
min read
EA
link
The 2018 elections and farm animals
EA Forum Archives
Oct 4, 2018, 5:00 AM
1
point
0
comments
5
min read
EA
link
(us14.campaign-archive.com)
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