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500 Million, But Not A Sin­gle One More

jaiMay 25, 2020, 4:31 PM
626 points
30 comments3 min readEA link
(laneless.substack.com)

Growth and the case against ran­domista development

Hauke HillebrandtJan 16, 2020, 10:11 AM
435 points
197 comments31 min readEA link

My mis­takes on the path to impact

Denise_MelchinDec 4, 2020, 10:13 PM
431 points
74 comments11 min readEA link

Re­duc­ing long-term risks from malev­olent actors

David_AlthausApr 29, 2020, 8:55 AM
344 points
93 comments37 min readEA link

EAF’s bal­lot ini­ti­a­tive dou­bled Zurich’s de­vel­op­ment aid

Jonas VJan 13, 2020, 11:32 AM
310 points
23 comments12 min readEA link

The case of the miss­ing cause pri­ori­ti­sa­tion research

weeatquinceAug 16, 2020, 12:21 AM
309 points
88 comments16 min readEA link

What is the like­li­hood that civ­i­liza­tional col­lapse would di­rectly lead to hu­man ex­tinc­tion (within decades)?

Luisa_RodriguezDec 24, 2020, 10:10 PM
296 points
37 comments50 min readEA link

Big List of Cause Candidates

NunoSempereDec 25, 2020, 4:34 PM
289 points
71 comments47 min readEA link

Prob­lem ar­eas be­yond 80,000 Hours’ cur­rent pri­ori­ties

Arden KoehlerJun 22, 2020, 12:49 PM
284 points
62 comments15 min readEA link

AI Gover­nance: Op­por­tu­nity and The­ory of Impact

Allan DafoeSep 17, 2020, 6:30 AM
262 points
19 comments12 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Prob­a­bly Good: A New Ca­reer Guidance Or­ga­ni­za­tion

omernevoNov 6, 2020, 2:50 PM
254 points
75 comments5 min readEA link

Ob­jec­tions to Value-Align­ment be­tween Effec­tive Altruists

CarlaZoeCJul 15, 2020, 4:07 PM
226 points
49 comments17 min readEA link

Col­lec­tion of good 2012-2017 EA fo­rum posts

sauliusJul 10, 2020, 4:35 PM
202 points
8 comments3 min readEA link

A new strat­egy for broad­en­ing the ap­peal of effec­tive giv­ing (Giv­ingMul­ti­plier.org)

Lucius CaviolaOct 26, 2020, 11:18 PM
190 points
13 comments7 min readEA link

Avoid­ing Mu­nich’s Mis­takes: Ad­vice for CEA and Lo­cal Groups

LarksOct 14, 2020, 5:08 PM
184 points
80 comments40 min readEA link

Par­ent­ing: Things I wish I could tell my past self

Michelle_HutchinsonSep 12, 2020, 2:22 PM
183 points
23 comments10 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing the Le­gal Pri­ori­ties Project

jonasschuettAug 30, 2020, 2:10 PM
179 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

“Pa­tient vs ur­gent longter­mism” has lit­tle di­rect bear­ing on giv­ing now vs later

Owen Cotton-BarrattDec 9, 2020, 2:58 PM
178 points
32 comments6 min readEA link

Thoughts on whether we’re liv­ing at the most in­fluen­tial time in history

BuckNov 3, 2020, 4:07 AM
178 points
66 comments9 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing High Im­pact Athletes

Marcus DaniellNov 30, 2020, 1:20 PM
176 points
60 comments1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing LEEP: Lead Ex­po­sure Elimi­na­tion Project

JackOct 6, 2020, 7:25 AM
174 points
25 comments5 min readEA link

Geo­graphic di­ver­sity in EA

AmAristizabalJun 15, 2020, 6:13 AM
172 points
26 comments2 min readEA link

Des­per­a­tion Ham­ster Wheels

Nicole_RossOct 30, 2020, 4:55 PM
166 points
21 comments6 min readEA link
(www.cuttingmangoes.com)

A cen­tral di­rec­tory for open re­search questions

MichaelA🔸Apr 19, 2020, 11:47 PM
163 points
27 comments6 min readEA link

Es­ti­mates of global cap­tive ver­te­brate numbers

sauliusFeb 18, 2020, 5:05 PM
162 points
11 comments61 min readEA link

Im­prov­ing In­sti­tu­tional De­ci­sion-Mak­ing: a new work­ing group

IanDavidMossDec 28, 2020, 5:47 AM
158 points
24 comments10 min readEA link

What will 80,000 Hours provide (and not provide) within the effec­tive al­tru­ism com­mu­nity?

Benjamin_ToddApr 17, 2020, 6:36 PM
157 points
30 comments6 min readEA link

2020 AI Align­ment Liter­a­ture Re­view and Char­ity Comparison

LarksDec 21, 2020, 3:25 PM
155 points
16 comments68 min readEA link

A cause can be too neglected

sauliusApr 3, 2020, 4:41 PM
154 points
18 comments1 min readEA link

Please Take the 2020 EA Survey

Peter WildefordNov 11, 2020, 4:05 PM
152 points
30 comments1 min readEA link

Ca­reers Ques­tions Open Thread

Benjamin_ToddDec 4, 2020, 12:05 PM
151 points
231 comments2 min readEA link

Find­ing equil­ibrium in a difficult time

Julia_Wise🔸Mar 18, 2020, 2:50 AM
150 points
7 comments6 min readEA link

What ar­eas are the most promis­ing to start new EA meta char­i­ties—A sur­vey of 40 EAs

Joey🔸Dec 23, 2020, 12:24 PM
150 points
13 comments16 min readEA link

COVID-19 brief for friends and family

ecaFeb 28, 2020, 10:43 PM
150 points
67 comments4 min readEA link

Con­sider a wider range of jobs, paths and prob­lems if you want to im­prove the long-term future

Robert_WiblinJun 29, 2020, 2:48 PM
150 points
6 comments4 min readEA link

Things I Learned at the EA Stu­dent Summit

AkashOct 27, 2020, 7:03 PM
149 points
13 comments6 min readEA link

£4bn for the global poor: the UK’s 0.7%

SanjayNov 30, 2020, 3:50 PM
148 points
20 comments2 min readEA link

Toby Ord’s ‘The Precipice’ is pub­lished!

matthew.vandermerweMar 4, 2020, 9:09 PM
146 points
17 comments2 min readEA link

A Qual­i­ta­tive Anal­y­sis of Value Drift in EA

MarisaFeb 12, 2020, 5:41 AM
145 points
5 comments19 min readEA link

When can I eat meat again?

wenApr 30, 2020, 12:58 PM
144 points
19 comments19 min readEA link

Con­cern­ing the Re­cent 2019-Novel Coron­avirus Outbreak

Matthew_BarnettJan 27, 2020, 5:47 AM
144 points
142 comments3 min readEA link

Some promis­ing ca­reer ideas be­yond 80,000 Hours’ pri­or­ity paths

Arden KoehlerJun 26, 2020, 10:34 AM
142 points
28 comments15 min readEA link

If you like a post, tell the au­thor!

Aaron Gertler 🔸Oct 6, 2020, 5:26 PM
142 points
19 comments2 min readEA link

Does Eco­nomic His­tory Point Toward a Sin­gu­lar­ity?

bgarfinkelSep 2, 2020, 12:48 PM
140 points
55 comments3 min readEA link

In praise of un­his­toric heroism

rosehadsharJan 7, 2020, 12:08 PM
139 points
18 comments3 min readEA link

Long-term in­vest­ment fund at Founders Pledge

Sjir Hoeijmakers🔸Jan 10, 2020, 7:09 PM
138 points
28 comments3 min readEA link

My per­sonal cruxes for work­ing on AI safety

BuckFeb 13, 2020, 7:11 AM
136 points
35 comments44 min readEA link

Illeg­ible im­pact is still impact

Gordon Seidoh WorleyFeb 13, 2020, 9:45 PM
135 points
9 comments6 min readEA link

Some thoughts on defer­ence and in­side-view models

BuckMay 28, 2020, 5:37 AM
133 points
31 comments10 min readEA link

It’s OK to feed stray cats

Julia_Wise🔸Jan 28, 2020, 10:33 AM
133 points
13 comments2 min readEA link
(www.givinggladly.com)