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

kokotajlodFeb 15, 2019, 7:14 PM
79 points
14 comments21 min readEA link

My new ar­ti­cle on EA and the sys­temic change objection

tdsymeFeb 15, 2019, 6:27 PM
11 points
21 comments1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing GPI’s new re­search agenda

Global Priorities InstituteFeb 15, 2019, 5:11 PM
60 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

Dixon Chibanda: The Friend­ship Bench

EA GlobalFeb 15, 2019, 3:53 PM
11 points
0 comments13 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

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

kbogFeb 15, 2019, 3:17 PM
26 points
8 comments2 min readEA link

One for the World: up­date af­ter 6 months of our first staff member

rossaokodFeb 15, 2019, 3:08 PM
9 points
6 comments1 min readEA link
(www.1fortheworld.org)

Quan­tify­ing an­thropic effects on the Fermi paradox

Lukas FinnvedenFeb 15, 2019, 10:47 AM
72 points
4 comments41 min readEA link

Effec­tively Ad­dress­ing Cli­mate Change

zepedadFeb 14, 2019, 11:28 PM
−16 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Does giv­ing to char­ity make it more likely you‘ll be al­tru­is­tic in fu­ture?

CliffordFeb 14, 2019, 9:00 PM
14 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing a call for grant ap­pli­cants in South­east Asia and Bangladesh

GiveWellFeb 14, 2019, 8:47 PM
19 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Three Bi­ases That Made Me Believe in AI Risk

beth​Feb 13, 2019, 11:22 PM
41 points
20 comments3 min readEA link

Risk fac­tors for s-risks

Tobias_BaumannFeb 13, 2019, 5:51 PM
40 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(s-risks.org)

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

kbogFeb 13, 2019, 10:35 AM
24 points
14 comments2 min readEA link

Small an­i­mals have enor­mous brains for their size

eukaryoteFeb 13, 2019, 5:12 AM
72 points
7 comments2 min readEA link
(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Want to help an­i­mals? Fo­cus on cor­po­rate de­ci­sions, not peo­ple’s plates.

EA HandbookFeb 13, 2019, 12:00 AM
15 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(www.vox.com)

Rob Mather: Against Malaria Foun­da­tion — what we do, how we do it, and the challenges

EA GlobalFeb 12, 2019, 3:59 PM
8 points
4 comments30 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

[Question] Why do you re­ject nega­tive util­i­tar­i­anism?

Teo AjantaivalFeb 12, 2019, 7:39 AM
16 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Ad­minis­tra­tion costs when giv­ing to more than one organisation

LeoFFeb 12, 2019, 12:08 AM
8 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

The Nar­row­ing Cir­cle (Gw­ern)

Aaron Gertler 🔸Feb 11, 2019, 11:50 PM
52 points
17 comments5 min readEA link

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

David_MossFeb 11, 2019, 6:05 AM
34 points
4 comments8 min readEA link

EA Sur­vey 2018 Series: Group Membership

David_MossFeb 11, 2019, 6:04 AM
34 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Ben Garfinkel: How sure are we about this AI stuff?

bgarfinkelFeb 9, 2019, 7:17 PM
128 points
20 comments18 min readEA link

Reflec­tions on do­ing good with lump sums—the re­tired per­son’s dilemma

mickofemsworthFeb 9, 2019, 1:34 PM
12 points
7 comments3 min readEA link

How GiveWell’s Re­search is Evolving

GiveWellFeb 9, 2019, 1:17 AM
47 points
2 comments4 min readEA link
(blog.givewell.org)

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

jonathancourtneyFeb 8, 2019, 11:51 PM
21 points
0 comments13 min readEA link

[blog cross-post] The re­mem­ber­ing self needs to get real about the ex­pe­rienc­ing self.

Holly Elmore ⏸️ 🔸Feb 8, 2019, 6:21 PM
16 points
3 comments2 min readEA link
(mhollyelmoreblog.wordpress.com)

Ar­gu­ments for moral indefinability

richard_ngoFeb 8, 2019, 11:09 AM
34 points
8 comments7 min readEA link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

EA grants available to in­di­vi­d­u­als (cross­post from LessWrong)

Jameson QuinnFeb 7, 2019, 3:23 PM
31 points
13 comments3 min readEA link

Hit Based Giv­ing for Global Development

DavidNashFeb 6, 2019, 6:19 PM
24 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Any­one has a prac­ti­cal guide for calcu­lat­ing car­bon emis­sions?

ianpsFeb 6, 2019, 8:31 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

EA Bos­ton 2018 Year in Review

TaymonFeb 5, 2019, 8:15 PM
33 points
8 comments12 min readEA link

[Question] How to as­sess em­ploy­ment impact

Seanny123Feb 5, 2019, 2:37 AM
3 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

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

Aaron Gertler 🔸Feb 5, 2019, 2:23 AM
28 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Are there more pa­pers on dung bee­tles than hu­man ex­tinc­tion?

Aaron Gertler 🔸Feb 5, 2019, 2:09 AM
19 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

What we talk about when we talk about life satisfaction

Milan GriffesFeb 4, 2019, 11:51 PM
20 points
9 comments2 min readEA link

EA Ho­tel Fundraiser 2: Cur­rent guests and their projects

Greg_Colbourn ⏸️ Feb 4, 2019, 8:41 PM
66 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

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

Max_CarpendaleFeb 4, 2019, 1:51 PM
20 points
1 comment5 min readEA link

Gen­der equity in the farmed an­i­mal movement

EA Forum ArchivesFeb 4, 2019, 6:00 AM
5 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(us14.campaign-archive.com)

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

MichaelDickensFeb 3, 2019, 1:11 AM
27 points
4 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] What Courses Might Be Most Use­ful for EAs?

Risto UukFeb 2, 2019, 9:04 AM
13 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are the eas­iest highly pos­i­tive and effec­tive things that peo­ple can do?

zepedadFeb 2, 2019, 2:41 AM
6 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

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

Tom BillingtonFeb 1, 2019, 8:17 PM
17 points
4 comments7 min readEA link

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

Robert_WiblinFeb 1, 2019, 6:56 PM
51 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Will com­pa­nies meet their an­i­mal welfare com­mit­ments?

sauliusFeb 1, 2019, 10:24 AM
116 points
23 comments12 min readEA link

You Should Write a Fo­rum Bio

Aaron Gertler 🔸Feb 1, 2019, 3:32 AM
42 points
58 comments2 min readEA link

The case for build­ing ex­per­tise to work on US AI policy, and how to do it

80000_HoursJan 31, 2019, 10:44 PM
37 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Cost-Effec­tive­ness of Aging Re­search

SarahCJan 31, 2019, 8:47 PM
53 points
16 comments6 min readEA link

EA Com­mu­nity Build­ing Grants Ap­pli­ca­tions Open

KatieGlassJan 31, 2019, 7:41 PM
26 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Lat­est Re­search and Up­dates for Jan­uary 2019

DavidNashJan 31, 2019, 1:06 PM
31 points
4 comments3 min readEA link

Re­search on Effec­tive Strate­gies for Equity and In­clu­sion in Move­ment-Building

kellywitwickiJan 30, 2019, 9:56 PM
47 points
9 comments28 min readEA link