Liter­a­ture Re­view: Why Do Peo­ple Give Money To Char­ity?

Aaron Gertler 🔸Nov 21, 2018, 4:09 AM
55 points
5 comments11 min readEA link
(aarongertler.net)

How to have cost-effec­tive fun

Kat WoodsJun 30, 2018, 9:23 PM
54 points
22 comments7 min readEA link

What’s the Use In Physics?

TetraspaceDec 30, 2018, 3:10 AM
54 points
13 comments4 min readEA link

Bot­tle­necks and Solu­tions for the X-Risk Ecosystem

FlorentBerthetOct 8, 2018, 12:47 PM
53 points
12 comments8 min readEA link

Which an­i­mals need the most help from the an­i­mal ad­vo­cacy move­ment?

Joey🔸Dec 4, 2018, 8:29 PM
52 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Cross-post: Think twice be­fore talk­ing about ‘tal­ent gaps’ – clar­ify­ing nine mis­con­cep­tions, by 80,000 Hours.

80000_HoursNov 12, 2018, 8:52 PM
52 points
7 comments9 min readEA link

EA Com­mu­nity Build­ing Grants Update

KatieGlassNov 26, 2018, 5:56 PM
52 points
18 comments6 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Foun­da­tion: Plans for 2019

Jonas VDec 4, 2018, 4:41 PM
52 points
2 comments6 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Re­think Pri­ori­ties

Marcus_A_DavisMar 2, 2018, 9:03 PM
50 points
16 comments2 min readEA link

EA Sur­vey Series 2018 : How do peo­ple get in­volved in EA?

David_MossNov 18, 2018, 12:06 AM
50 points
12 comments4 min readEA link

Ex­is­ten­tial risk as com­mon cause

technicalitiesDec 5, 2018, 2:01 PM
49 points
22 comments5 min readEA link

EA Fo­rum Prize: Win­ners for Novem­ber 2018

Aaron Gertler 🔸Dec 14, 2018, 9:33 PM
49 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

Book re­view: The Dooms­day Machine

eukaryoteSep 10, 2018, 1:43 AM
49 points
6 comments5 min readEA link

Up­dates from the Global Pri­ori­ties In­sti­tute and how to get involved

Global Priorities InstituteNov 14, 2018, 3:52 PM
48 points
1 comment11 min readEA link

Challenges in Scal­ing EA Organizations

DavidmanheimDec 21, 2018, 10:53 AM
48 points
5 comments9 min readEA link

Giv­ing more won’t make you hap­pier

Milan GriffesDec 10, 2018, 6:15 PM
47 points
24 comments5 min readEA link

Vox has a new de­part­ment, Fu­ture Perfect, cov­er­ing the world from an effec­tive al­tru­ist perspective

Kelsey PiperOct 15, 2018, 6:27 PM
46 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

“EA” doesn’t have a tal­ent gap. Differ­ent causes have differ­ent gaps.

Kat WoodsMay 20, 2018, 10:07 PM
46 points
16 comments3 min readEA link

Do­ing good while clueless

Milan GriffesFeb 15, 2018, 5:04 AM
46 points
8 comments6 min readEA link

How to get a new cause into EA

Joey🔸Jan 10, 2018, 6:41 AM
46 points
26 comments5 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing: “Lets-Fund.org: High-Im­pact Crowd­fund­ing cam­paigns” & “Let’s Fund #1: A (small) sci­en­tific Revolu­tion”

Hauke HillebrandtOct 25, 2018, 9:22 PM
45 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

A gen­er­al­ized strat­egy of ‘mis­sion hedg­ing’: in­vest­ing in ‘evil’ to do more good

Hauke HillebrandtFeb 18, 2018, 5:41 PM
45 points
34 comments18 min readEA link

Is Ne­glect­ed­ness a Strong Pre­dic­tor of Marginal Im­pact?

sbehmerNov 9, 2018, 3:34 PM
45 points
17 comments10 min readEA link

RC For­ward—Canada’s Effec­tive Giv­ing Ex­per­i­ment: Re­sults & Plans for 2019

TeeDec 28, 2018, 7:28 PM
44 points
9 comments10 min readEA link

Re­mote Vol­un­teer­ing Op­por­tu­ni­ties in Effec­tive Altruism

Evan_GaensbauerMay 13, 2018, 7:43 AM
43 points
13 comments9 min readEA link

How to im­prove EA Funds

Henry Stanley 🔸Apr 4, 2018, 9:27 AM
43 points
33 comments3 min readEA link

In­som­nia: a promis­ing cure

John G. HalsteadNov 16, 2018, 6:33 PM
42 points
18 comments3 min readEA link

When should EAs al­lo­cate fund­ing ran­domly? An in­con­clu­sive liter­a­ture re­view.

Max_DanielNov 17, 2018, 2:53 PM
42 points
10 comments41 min readEA link

EA Fo­rum 2.0 Ini­tial Announcement

MarekDudaJul 19, 2018, 11:25 AM
41 points
82 comments12 min readEA link

EA Funds hands out money very in­fre­quently—should we be wor­ried?

Henry Stanley 🔸Jan 31, 2018, 8:10 AM
41 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Pri­or­i­tyWiki: A Cause Pri­ori­ti­za­tion Wiki

Marcus_A_DavisJun 18, 2018, 10:33 PM
41 points
31 comments1 min readEA link

So you want to do op­er­a­tions [Part one] - which skills do you need?

eirine🔸Nov 28, 2018, 10:23 AM
41 points
23 comments7 min readEA link

Con­cerns with ACE research

John G. HalsteadSep 7, 2018, 2:56 PM
40 points
10 comments11 min readEA link

Long-Term Fu­ture Fund AMA

HelenDec 19, 2018, 4:10 AM
39 points
30 comments1 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism in non-high-in­come countries

Hauke HillebrandtNov 15, 2018, 5:18 PM
39 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

EA Sur­vey 2018 Series: Com­mu­nity De­mo­graph­ics & Characteristics

laurenwhetstoneSep 21, 2018, 4:13 AM
39 points
30 comments5 min readEA link

Mak­ing Or­gani­sa­tions More Welcoming

Michelle_HutchinsonSep 12, 2018, 9:52 PM
39 points
1 comment5 min readEA link

Reliev­ing ex­treme phys­i­cal pain in hu­mans – an op­por­tu­nity for effec­tive funding

jonleightonOct 10, 2018, 12:28 PM
38 points
16 comments15 min readEA link

My Or­di­nary Life: Im­prove­ments Since the 1990s

gwernApr 28, 2018, 8:46 PM
38 points
2 comments4 min readEA link

My 2018 donations

vipulnaikDec 23, 2018, 8:38 PM
37 points
1 comment7 min readEA link

Giv­ing What We Can is still grow­ing at a sur­pris­ingly good pace

Robert_WiblinSep 14, 2018, 2:34 AM
37 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

How to make an im­pact in an­i­mal ad­vo­cacy, a sur­vey.

Joey🔸Aug 27, 2018, 12:42 AM
37 points
8 comments5 min readEA link

Why are you here? An ori­gin sto­ries thread.

[deleted]Aug 4, 2018, 9:03 PM
37 points
11 comments8 min readEA link

The Righ­teous Mind book review

JustisSep 5, 2018, 6:08 PM
36 points
2 comments7 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship: an In­cu­ba­tion and Re­search Pro­gram for New Charities

Joey🔸Jun 5, 2018, 11:51 PM
36 points
16 comments4 min readEA link

Long Term Fu­ture Fund: Novem­ber grant decisions

Habryka [Deactivated]Dec 2, 2018, 12:26 AM
35 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

The Im­por­tance of EA Ded­i­ca­tion and Why it Should Be Encouraged

Joey🔸May 6, 2018, 12:39 AM
35 points
28 comments5 min readEA link

Tiny Prob­a­bil­ities of Vast Utilities: De­fus­ing the Ini­tial Worry and Steel­man­ning the Problem

kokotajlodNov 10, 2018, 9:12 AM
35 points
10 comments8 min readEA link

Why the EA Fo­rum?

MaxDaltonNov 7, 2018, 11:24 PM
35 points
9 comments4 min readEA link

69 things that might be pretty effec­tive to fund

Hauke HillebrandtJan 21, 2018, 10:47 PM
35 points
26 comments15 min readEA link