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[Link] Thiel on GCRs

Milan GriffesJul 22, 2019, 8:47 PM

28 points

11 comments1 min readEA link

Microsoft invests 1b$ in OpenAI

EdoAradJul 22, 2019, 6:29 PM

21 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

(www.theverge.com)

How Many People Will Climate Change Kill? [Video]

DannyBresslerJul 19, 2019, 8:11 PM

36 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

What are your thoughts on my career change options? (AI public policy)

Nathan YoungJul 19, 2019, 4:50 PM

9 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

Uncertainty and Wild Animal Welfare

abrahamroweJul 19, 2019, 1:33 PM

24 points

0 comments8 min readEA link

Defining Effective Altruism

William_MacAskillJul 19, 2019, 10:49 AM

112 points

22 comments5 min readEA link

Six-month update and summer fundraiser at Wild Animal Initiative

Wild_Animal_InitiativeJul 16, 2019, 10:00 PM

21 points

2 comments3 min readEA link

The Happy Culture: A Theoretical, Meta-Analytic, and Empirical Review of the Relationship Between Culture and Wealth and Subjective Well-Being

Alexander Herwix 🔸Jul 16, 2019, 9:25 AM

3 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

(journals.sagepub.com)

“Why Nations Fail” and the long-termist view of global poverty

Ben KuhnJul 16, 2019, 7:59 AM

161 points

20 comments13 min readEA link

(www.benkuhn.net)

How Effective Altruism can Transform the Internet

InternetJul 16, 2019, 6:33 AM

1 point

0 comments2 min readEA link

Realizing the Mass Public Benefit of Evidence-Based Psychological Therapies: The IAPT Program

cole_hausJul 16, 2019, 12:25 AM

8 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

(www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

Sperm sorting in cattle

Koushik RaghavanJul 15, 2019, 2:50 AM

20 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

Developing the EA policy agenda

Eric_SJul 14, 2019, 9:40 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Cochrane: a quick and dirty summary

EdoAradJul 14, 2019, 5:46 PM

11 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

Debrief: “cash prizes for the best arguments against psychedelics”

Milan GriffesJul 14, 2019, 5:04 PM

47 points

20 comments3 min readEA link

[Link] “Revisiting the Insights model” (Median Group)

Milan GriffesJul 14, 2019, 2:58 PM

18 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

Some solutions to utilitarian problems

Stijn Bruers 🔸Jul 14, 2019, 10:04 AM

4 points

5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] If a psychedelic journey has influenced your life priorities, how so?

nonzerosumJul 13, 2019, 6:40 PM

16 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

How Europe might matter for AI governance

stefan.torgesJul 12, 2019, 11:42 PM

52 points

13 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] In what ways and in what areas might it make sense for EA to adopt more a more bottoms-up approach?

nonzerosumJul 12, 2019, 8:10 PM

8 points

6 comments1 min readEA link

The climate change policy with the most potential is the most neglected

Henry Stanley 🔸Jul 12, 2019, 5:19 PM

18 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

(www.vox.com)

There are a bajillion jobs working on plant-based foods right now

scottweathersJul 12, 2019, 4:13 PM

99 points

9 comments1 min readEA link

Age-Weighted Voting

William_MacAskillJul 12, 2019, 3:21 PM

73 points

40 comments6 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for May 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸Jul 12, 2019, 1:48 AM

25 points

5 comments4 min readEA link

Seeking guidance on effective cash-based intervention

ddaviesJul 12, 2019, 1:45 AM

0 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

[Link] “Why Responsible AI Development Needs Cooperation on Safety” (OpenAI)

Milan GriffesJul 12, 2019, 1:19 AM

20 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

Seeking EAs to Interview on Career Change Resources

DirectedEvolutionJul 12, 2019, 12:57 AM

12 points

5 comments1 min readEA link

Philanthropy Vouchers as Systemic Change

Richard Y Chappell🔸Jul 11, 2019, 3:12 PM

12 points

2 comments3 min readEA link

Applications for EA Global: London 2019 are now open

Amy LabenzJul 11, 2019, 11:18 AM

17 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

[Link] “The AI Timelines Scam”

Milan GriffesJul 11, 2019, 3:37 AM

22 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

Charity Vouchers [public policy idea]

Richard Y Chappell🔸Jul 10, 2019, 6:24 PM

9 points

9 comments2 min readEA link

(www.philosophyetc.net)

Accountability buddies: a proposed system

[deleted]Jul 10, 2019, 4:55 PM

39 points

14 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] If physics is many-worlds, does ethics matter?

Milan GriffesJul 10, 2019, 3:28 PM

14 points

12 comments2 min readEA link

A philosophical introduction to effective altruism

William_MacAskillJul 10, 2019, 1:40 PM

56 points

8 comments1 min readEA link

Introducing The Life You Can Save mobile app!

Martin_LundbergJul 10, 2019, 9:46 AM

19 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

GiveWell’s Top Charities Are Increasingly Hard to Beat

Peter WildefordJul 10, 2019, 12:34 AM

42 points

7 comments1 min readEA link

(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Changes to EA Funds management teams (June 2019)

SamDeereJul 9, 2019, 11:30 PM

28 points

4 comments2 min readEA link

Get-Out-Of-Hell-Free Necklace

algekalipsoJul 9, 2019, 9:30 PM

92 points

15 comments3 min readEA link

Defining Meta Existential Risk

rhys_lindmarkJul 9, 2019, 6:16 PM

13 points

3 comments4 min readEA link

Invertebrate Welfare Cause Profile

Jason SchukraftJul 9, 2019, 5:28 PM

119 points

14 comments42 min readEA link

Want to Save the World? Enter the Priesthood

zdgroffJul 9, 2019, 9:18 AM

18 points

17 comments2 min readEA link

Will companies make good on cage-free pledges?

EA Forum ArchivesJul 9, 2019, 5:00 AM

6 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

(us14.campaign-archive.com)

[Question] What grants has Carl Shulman’s discretionary fund made?

Milan GriffesJul 8, 2019, 6:40 PM

56 points

11 comments1 min readEA link

Running Effective Altruism Groups: A Literature Review

James FodorJul 8, 2019, 1:22 PM

42 points

8 comments1 min readEA link

(drive.google.com)

Please May I Have Reading Suggestions on Consistency in Ethical Frameworks

Nathan YoungJul 8, 2019, 9:35 AM

10 points

5 comments2 min readEA link

Corporate campaigns affect 9 to 120 years of chicken life per dollar spent

sauliusJul 8, 2019, 8:01 AM

176 points

28 comments59 min readEA link

Extinguishing or preventing coal seam fires is a potential cause area

kbogJul 7, 2019, 6:42 PM

64 points

15 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Do we know how many big asteroids could impact Earth?

Milan GriffesJul 7, 2019, 4:06 PM

31 points

7 comments1 min readEA link

First application round of the EAF Fund

stefan.torgesJul 6, 2019, 2:14 AM

78 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

Update on CEA’s Group Support and Effective Altruism Community Building Grants

KatieGlassJul 5, 2019, 5:37 PM

47 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

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