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After one year of applying for EA jobs: It is really, really hard to get hired by an EA organisation

EA applicant26 Feb 2019 5:53 UTC

421 points

184 comments4 min readEA link

You have more than one goal, and that’s fine

Julia_Wise🔸20 Feb 2019 1:08 UTC

328 points

28 comments2 min readEA link

Can the EA community copy Teach for America? (Looking for Task Y)

alex lawsen21 Feb 2019 13:38 UTC

127 points

32 comments8 min readEA link

Will companies meet their animal welfare commitments?

saulius1 Feb 2019 10:24 UTC

116 points

23 comments12 min readEA link

Rodents farmed for pet snake food

saulius20 Feb 2019 19:54 UTC

88 points

19 comments20 min readEA link

Evidence on good forecasting practices from the Good Judgment Project: an accompanying blog post

kokotajlod15 Feb 2019 19:14 UTC

79 points

14 comments21 min readEA link

Small animals have enormous brains for their size

eukaryote13 Feb 2019 5:12 UTC

75 points

8 comments2 min readEA link

(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Quantifying anthropic effects on the Fermi paradox

Lukas Finnveden15 Feb 2019 10:47 UTC

72 points

4 comments41 min readEA link

EA Survey 2018 Series: Geographic Differences in EA

Neil_Dullaghan🔹 18 Feb 2019 23:34 UTC

68 points

5 comments7 min readEA link

EA Hotel Fundraiser 2: Current guests and their projects

Greg_Colbourn ⏸️ 4 Feb 2019 20:41 UTC

66 points

8 comments8 min readEA link

Effective Impact Investing

grissman27 Feb 2019 18:07 UTC

62 points

35 comments6 min readEA link

Introducing GPI’s new research agenda

Global Priorities Institute15 Feb 2019 17:11 UTC

60 points

11 comments1 min readEA link

EAs and EA Orgs Should Move Cash from Low-Interest to High-Interest Options

Brendon_Wong23 Feb 2019 12:24 UTC

59 points

19 comments13 min readEA link

The Narrowing Circle (Gwern)

Aaron Gertler 🔸11 Feb 2019 23:50 UTC

54 points

17 comments5 min readEA link

My positive experience taking the antidepressant Wellbutrin / Bupropion, & why maybe you should try it too

Robert_Wiblin1 Feb 2019 18:56 UTC

51 points

9 comments1 min readEA link

How GiveWell’s Research is Evolving

GiveWell9 Feb 2019 1:17 UTC

47 points

2 comments4 min readEA link

(blog.givewell.org)

Joey Savoie: Charity Entrepreneurship

EA Global22 Feb 2019 15:44 UTC

42 points

0 comments20 min readEA link

(www.youtube.com)

You Should Write a Forum Bio

Aaron Gertler 🔸1 Feb 2019 3:32 UTC

42 points

61 comments2 min readEA link

Three Biases That Made Me Believe in AI Risk

beth13 Feb 2019 23:22 UTC

41 points

20 comments3 min readEA link

Risk factors for s-risks

Tobias_Baumann13 Feb 2019 17:51 UTC

41 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

(s-risks.org)

Major Donation: Long Term Future Fund Application Extended 1 Week

Habryka [Deactivated]16 Feb 2019 23:28 UTC

41 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

Pre-announcement and call for feedback: Operations Camp 2019

Jørgen Ljønes🔸19 Feb 2019 17:16 UTC

39 points

12 comments5 min readEA link

Impact Prizes as an alternative to Certificates of Impact

Ozzie Gooen20 Feb 2019 21:25 UTC

39 points

17 comments7 min readEA link

Bounty: Guide To Switching From Farmed Fish To Wild-Caught Fish

ozymandias22 Feb 2019 16:10 UTC

38 points

8 comments1 min readEA link

(thingofthings.wordpress.com)

Arguments for moral indefinability

richard_ngo8 Feb 2019 11:09 UTC

34 points

8 comments7 min readEA link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

EA Survey 2018 Series: Where People First Hear About EA and Influences on Involvement

David_Moss11 Feb 2019 6:05 UTC

34 points

4 comments8 min readEA link

EA Survey 2018 Series: Group Membership

David_Moss11 Feb 2019 6:04 UTC

34 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

EA Boston 2018 Year in Review

Taymon5 Feb 2019 20:15 UTC

33 points

8 comments12 min readEA link

EA grants available to individuals (crosspost from LessWrong)

Jameson Quinn7 Feb 2019 15:23 UTC

31 points

13 comments3 min readEA link

Confused about AI research as a means of addressing AI risk

Eli Rose🔸21 Feb 2019 0:07 UTC

31 points

15 comments1 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for January 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸22 Feb 2019 22:27 UTC

30 points

5 comments3 min readEA link

Oscar Horta: Promoting Welfare Biology as the Study of Wild Animal Suffering

EA Global26 Feb 2019 15:51 UTC

30 points

0 comments11 min readEA link

(www.youtube.com)

[Question] What are some lists of open questions in effective altruism?

Aaron Gertler 🔸5 Feb 2019 2:23 UTC

28 points

7 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Has your “EA worldview” changed over time? How and why?

Ben Kuhn23 Feb 2019 14:22 UTC

28 points

13 comments1 min readEA link

How Can Donors Incentivize Good Predictions on Important but Unpopular Topics?

MichaelDickens3 Feb 2019 1:11 UTC

27 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

David Denkenberger: Loss of Industrial Civilization and Recovery (Workshop)

Denkenberger🔸19 Feb 2019 15:58 UTC

27 points

1 comment15 min readEA link

kbog did an oopsie! (new meat eater problem numbers)

kbog15 Feb 2019 15:17 UTC

26 points

8 comments2 min readEA link

FHI Report: Stable Agreements in Turbulent Times

Cullen 🔸21 Feb 2019 17:12 UTC

25 points

2 comments4 min readEA link

(www.fhi.ox.ac.uk)

Hit Based Giving for Global Development

DavidNash6 Feb 2019 18:19 UTC

24 points

10 comments2 min readEA link

A system for scoring political candidates. RFC (request for comments) on methodology and positions

kbog13 Feb 2019 10:35 UTC

24 points

14 comments2 min readEA link

Sharks probably do feel pain: a reply to Michael Tye and others

Max_Carpendale4 Feb 2019 13:51 UTC

24 points

2 comments5 min readEA link

Tech volunteering: market failure?

matthewp17 Feb 2019 16:51 UTC

22 points

4 comments2 min readEA link

Funding Proposal: Supporting a Campaign to Increase Canadian Official Development Assistance

jonathancourtney8 Feb 2019 23:51 UTC

21 points

0 comments13 min readEA link

What we talk about when we talk about life satisfaction

Milan Griffes4 Feb 2019 23:51 UTC

20 points

9 comments2 min readEA link

Are there more papers on dung beetles than human extinction?

Aaron Gertler 🔸5 Feb 2019 2:09 UTC

19 points

3 comments3 min readEA link

Announcing a call for grant applicants in Southeast Asia and Bangladesh

GiveWell14 Feb 2019 20:47 UTC

19 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Open Thread: What’s The Second-Best Cause?

ozymandias20 Feb 2019 16:10 UTC

18 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

(thingofthings.wordpress.com)

Deliberative Polling-A Better Way to Gauge Public Opinion on AGI

qfrerichs26 Feb 2019 5:53 UTC

17 points

1 comment2 min readEA link

Podcast Discussion Meetings—A Potentially High-Value Event Template For Local Groups

Tom Billington1 Feb 2019 20:17 UTC

17 points

4 comments7 min readEA link

[Question] Why do you reject negative utilitarianism?

Teo Ajantaival12 Feb 2019 7:39 UTC

16 points

11 comments1 min readEA link