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500 Million, But Not A Single One More

jai25 May 2020 16:31 UTC

648 points

30 comments3 min readEA link

(laneless.substack.com)

Growth and the case against randomista development

Hauke Hillebrandt16 Jan 2020 10:11 UTC

441 points

197 comments31 min readEA link

My mistakes on the path to impact

D_M_x4 Dec 2020 22:13 UTC

431 points

75 comments11 min readEA link

Reducing long-term risks from malevolent actors

David_Althaus29 Apr 2020 8:55 UTC

352 points

96 comments37 min readEA link

EAF’s ballot initiative doubled Zurich’s development aid

Jonas_13 Jan 2020 11:32 UTC

310 points

24 comments7 min readEA link

The case of the missing cause prioritisation research

weeatquince16 Aug 2020 0:21 UTC

309 points

88 comments16 min readEA link

Big List of Cause Candidates

NunoSempere25 Dec 2020 16:34 UTC

297 points

72 comments47 min readEA link

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

Luisa_Rodriguez24 Dec 2020 22:10 UTC

296 points

37 comments50 min readEA link

Problem areas beyond 80,000 Hours’ current priorities

Arden Koehler22 Jun 2020 12:49 UTC

284 points

62 comments15 min readEA link

AI Governance: Opportunity and Theory of Impact

Allan Dafoe17 Sep 2020 6:30 UTC

265 points

20 comments12 min readEA link

Introducing Probably Good: A New Career Guidance Organization

omernevo6 Nov 2020 14:50 UTC

254 points

75 comments5 min readEA link

Objections to Value-Alignment between Effective Altruists

CarlaZoeC15 Jul 2020 16:07 UTC

229 points

49 comments17 min readEA link

Collection of good 2012-2017 EA forum posts

saulius10 Jul 2020 16:35 UTC

202 points

8 comments3 min readEA link

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

Lucius Caviola26 Oct 2020 23:18 UTC

190 points

13 comments7 min readEA link

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

Larks14 Oct 2020 17:08 UTC

185 points

80 comments40 min readEA link

Parenting: Things I wish I could tell my past self

Michelle_Hutchinson12 Sep 2020 14:22 UTC

183 points

23 comments10 min readEA link

Introducing High Impact Athletes

Marcus Daniell30 Nov 2020 13:20 UTC

180 points

60 comments1 min readEA link

Introducing the Legal Priorities Project

jonasschuett30 Aug 2020 14:10 UTC

179 points

15 comments1 min readEA link

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

Buck3 Nov 2020 4:07 UTC

178 points

66 comments9 min readEA link

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

Owen Cotton-Barratt9 Dec 2020 14:58 UTC

178 points

32 comments6 min readEA link

Introducing LEEP: Lead Exposure Elimination Project

Jack6 Oct 2020 7:25 UTC

174 points

25 comments5 min readEA link

Geographic diversity in EA

AmAristizabal15 Jun 2020 6:13 UTC

172 points

26 comments2 min readEA link

Estimates of global captive vertebrate numbers

saulius18 Feb 2020 17:05 UTC

168 points

11 comments52 min readEA link

Desperation Hamster Wheels

Nicole_Ross30 Oct 2020 16:55 UTC

166 points

21 comments6 min readEA link

(www.cuttingmangoes.com)

A central directory for open research questions

MichaelA🔸19 Apr 2020 23:47 UTC

163 points

27 comments6 min readEA link

Improving Institutional Decision-Making: a new working group

IanDavidMoss28 Dec 2020 5:47 UTC

159 points

24 comments10 min readEA link

A cause can be too neglected

saulius3 Apr 2020 16:41 UTC

157 points

18 comments1 min readEA link

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

Benjamin_Todd17 Apr 2020 18:36 UTC

157 points

30 comments6 min readEA link

2020 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison

Larks21 Dec 2020 15:25 UTC

155 points

16 comments68 min readEA link

Please Take the 2020 EA Survey

Peter Wildeford11 Nov 2020 16:05 UTC

152 points

30 comments1 min readEA link

Careers Questions Open Thread

Benjamin_Todd4 Dec 2020 12:05 UTC

151 points

231 comments2 min readEA link

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

Robert_Wiblin29 Jun 2020 14:48 UTC

150 points

6 comments4 min readEA link

COVID-19 brief for friends and family

eca28 Feb 2020 22:43 UTC

150 points

67 comments4 min readEA link

Finding equilibrium in a difficult time

Julia_Wise🔸18 Mar 2020 2:50 UTC

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🔸23 Dec 2020 12:24 UTC

150 points

13 comments16 min readEA link

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

Sanjay30 Nov 2020 15:50 UTC

148 points

20 comments2 min readEA link

Concerning the Recent 2019-Novel Coronavirus Outbreak

Matthew_Barnett27 Jan 2020 5:47 UTC

146 points

143 comments3 min readEA link

Toby Ord’s ‘The Precipice’ is published!

matthew.vandermerwe4 Mar 2020 21:09 UTC

145 points

17 comments2 min readEA link

A Qualitative Analysis of Value Drift in EA

Marisa12 Feb 2020 5:41 UTC

145 points

5 comments19 min readEA link

When can I eat meat again?

wen30 Apr 2020 12:58 UTC

144 points

19 comments19 min readEA link

If you like a post, tell the author!

Aaron Gertler 🔸6 Oct 2020 17:26 UTC

142 points

19 comments2 min readEA link

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

Arden Koehler26 Jun 2020 10:34 UTC

142 points

28 comments15 min readEA link

Does Economic History Point Toward a Singularity?

bmg2 Sep 2020 12:48 UTC

141 points

55 comments3 min readEA link

In praise of unhistoric heroism

rosehadshar7 Jan 2020 12:08 UTC

139 points

18 comments3 min readEA link

Long-term investment fund at Founders Pledge

Sjir Hoeijmakers🔸10 Jan 2020 19:09 UTC

138 points

28 comments3 min readEA link

It’s OK to feed stray cats

Julia_Wise🔸28 Jan 2020 10:33 UTC

137 points

13 comments2 min readEA link

(www.givinggladly.com)

Some thoughts on deference and inside-view models

Buck28 May 2020 5:37 UTC

137 points

32 comments10 min readEA link

My personal cruxes for working on AI safety

Buck13 Feb 2020 7:11 UTC

136 points

35 comments44 min readEA link

Illegible impact is still impact

Gordon Seidoh Worley13 Feb 2020 21:45 UTC

135 points

9 comments6 min readEA link

What Helped the Voiceless? Historical Case Studies

Mau11 Oct 2020 3:38 UTC

132 points

16 comments88 min readEA link