Real­ity is of­ten underpowered

Gregory Lewis🔸Oct 10, 2019, 1:14 PM
234 points
17 comments5 min readEA link

Shap­ley val­ues: Bet­ter than counterfactuals

NunoSempereOct 10, 2019, 10:26 AM
157 points
59 comments15 min readEA link

EA Or­ga­ni­za­tion Up­dates: Septem­ber 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸Oct 10, 2019, 10:05 AM
33 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Long Term Fu­ture Fund ap­pli­ca­tion is clos­ing this Fri­day (Oc­to­ber 11th)

Habryka [Deactivated]Oct 10, 2019, 12:43 AM
13 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

[Question] What anal­y­sis has been done of space coloniza­tion as a cause area?

Eli RoseOct 9, 2019, 8:33 PM
14 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

[Link] Book sum­mary: Un­lock­ing the Emo­tional Brain

arikrOct 9, 2019, 7:08 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Will MacAskill on his ‘Eat That Elephant’ rou­tine, learn­ing from suc­cess­ful peo­ple, and the diminish­ing marginal re­turns of time spent work­ing [blog cross-post]

lynettebyeOct 9, 2019, 6:40 PM
43 points
4 comments13 min readEA link

List of EA-re­lated email newsletters

Aaron Gertler 🔸Oct 9, 2019, 9:51 AM
30 points
15 comments2 min readEA link

Re­view of ITN Critiques

DirectedEvolutionOct 9, 2019, 8:27 AM
77 points
6 comments6 min readEA link

80,000 Hours: How use­ful are long-term ca­reer plans?

Aaron Gertler 🔸Oct 9, 2019, 1:03 AM
11 points
0 comments8 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

[Question] If you had ac­cess to all the data in the world, what would you use that for? how?

zacmtlOct 8, 2019, 6:18 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Fish Welfare Initiative

Tom BillingtonOct 8, 2019, 5:38 PM
94 points
4 comments4 min readEA link

Publi­ca­tion of Stu­art Rus­sell’s new book on AI safety—re­views needed

CaroOct 8, 2019, 5:29 AM
40 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Will CEA have an open donor lot­tery by Giv­ing Tues­day, De­cem­ber 3rd, 2019?

WilliamKielyOct 7, 2019, 9:38 PM
18 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Up­dated Cli­mate Change Prob­lem Profile

mchr3kOct 7, 2019, 3:47 PM
28 points
13 comments15 min readEA link

EA Com­mu­nity Build­ing Grants—Re­cent Grants Made and Changes to the Ap­pli­ca­tion Pro­cess

Harri BesceliOct 7, 2019, 11:28 AM
62 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

Should you fa­mil­iarize your­self with the liter­a­ture be­fore writ­ing an EA Fo­rum post?

John_MaxwellOct 6, 2019, 11:17 PM
33 points
17 comments2 min readEA link

Words for “in-vitro/​fake/​cul­ti­vated/​lab meat” used in Russian

jasonkOct 6, 2019, 10:58 PM
12 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

[Question] What ac­tions would ob­vi­ously de­crease x-risk?

Eli RoseOct 6, 2019, 9:00 PM
22 points
28 comments1 min readEA link

Defend­ing Philan­thropy Against Democracy

Cullen 🔸Oct 6, 2019, 7:20 AM
40 points
23 comments5 min readEA link

The ITN frame­work, cost-effec­tive­ness, and cause prioritisation

John G. HalsteadOct 6, 2019, 5:26 AM
145 points
20 comments14 min readEA link

[Question] Should CEA buy ea.org?

Milan GriffesOct 4, 2019, 11:10 PM
5 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Why do so­cial move­ments fail: Two con­crete ex­am­ples.

NunoSempereOct 4, 2019, 7:56 PM
102 points
16 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] Why did MyGiv­ing need to be re­placed? And why is the Effec­tiveAltru­ism.org re­place­ment so bad?

Holly Elmore ⏸️ 🔸Oct 4, 2019, 7:35 PM
31 points
25 comments1 min readEA link

[Link] Ex­pe­rience Doesn’t Pre­dict a New Hire’s Suc­cess (HBR)

Milan GriffesOct 4, 2019, 7:30 PM
10 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Why Is Meat So Cheap?

EA Forum ArchivesOct 4, 2019, 7:00 AM
7 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(us14.campaign-archive.com)

Long-Term Fu­ture Fund: Au­gust 2019 grant recommendations

Habryka [Deactivated]Oct 3, 2019, 6:46 PM
79 points
70 comments64 min readEA link

Merg­ing with AI would be suicide for the hu­man mind—Su­san Schneider

RamiroOct 3, 2019, 5:55 PM
0 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.ft.com)

EA Art: Neu­ral Style Trans­fer Portraits

Ben_West🔸Oct 3, 2019, 1:37 AM
42 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

The Germy Para­dox—Filters: Hard and soft skills

eukaryoteOct 3, 2019, 1:28 AM
20 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

[Question] Chart show­ing effec­tive­ness of school­ing internvetions

Parker_WhitfillOct 2, 2019, 9:57 PM
3 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Altru­ism Coach

raypsydOct 2, 2019, 9:12 PM
62 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Does the US nu­clear policy still tar­get cities?

Jeffrey LadishOct 2, 2019, 5:46 PM
32 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

[up­dated] Global de­vel­op­ment in­ter­ven­tions are gen­er­ally more effec­tive than cli­mate change interventions

Hauke HillebrandtOct 2, 2019, 8:36 AM
119 points
44 comments16 min readEA link

Why is the amount of child porn grow­ing?

Milan GriffesOct 2, 2019, 1:09 AM
6 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

Sur­vival and Flour­ish­ing Fund Ap­pli­ca­tions clos­ing in 3 days

Habryka [Deactivated]Oct 2, 2019, 12:13 AM
11 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Is pain just a sig­nal to en­list al­tru­ists?

Ben_West🔸Oct 1, 2019, 9:25 PM
73 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

New pop­u­lar sci­ence book on x-risks: “End Times”

Hauke HillebrandtOct 1, 2019, 7:18 AM
17 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Cen­tre for the Study of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Six Month Re­port April—Septem­ber 2019

HaydnBelfieldSep 30, 2019, 7:20 PM
14 points
1 comment16 min readEA link

‘The only eth­i­cal ar­gu­ment for pos­i­tive δ’?

Global Priorities InstituteSep 30, 2019, 1:40 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

The asym­me­try, un­cer­tainty, and the long term

Global Priorities InstituteSep 30, 2019, 1:37 PM
13 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

EA Hand­book 3.0: What con­tent should I in­clude?

Aaron Gertler 🔸Sep 30, 2019, 9:17 AM
44 points
22 comments4 min readEA link

Candy for Nets

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Sep 29, 2019, 11:11 AM
175 points
9 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Is there a good place to find the “what we know so far” of the EA move­ment?

Evan RysdamSep 29, 2019, 8:42 AM
25 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

UK policy and poli­tics careers

weeatquinceSep 28, 2019, 4:18 PM
28 points
10 comments7 min readEA link

Lat­est EA Up­dates for Septem­ber 2019

DavidNashSep 28, 2019, 12:12 PM
61 points
2 comments4 min readEA link

[Link] How to con­tribute to the psychedelics ecosystem

John_MaxwellSep 28, 2019, 1:55 AM
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Link] Mo­ral In­ter­lude from “The Wizard and the Prophet”

Milan GriffesSep 27, 2019, 6:42 PM
13 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

Long-term Dona­tion Bunch­ing?

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Sep 27, 2019, 1:09 PM
17 points
15 comments2 min readEA link

Assess­ing bio­mark­ers of age­ing as mea­sures of cu­mu­la­tive an­i­mal welfare

Will BradshawSep 27, 2019, 8:00 AM
74 points
13 comments20 min readEA link