Es­ti­mates of global cap­tive ver­te­brate numbers

saulius18 Feb 2020 17:05 UTC
162 points
11 comments61 min readEA link

COVID-19 brief for friends and family

eca28 Feb 2020 22:43 UTC
150 points
67 comments4 min readEA link

A Qual­i­ta­tive Anal­y­sis of Value Drift in EA

Marisa12 Feb 2020 5:41 UTC
145 points
5 comments19 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
134 points
9 comments6 min readEA link

Should Longter­mists Mostly Think About An­i­mals?

abrahamrowe3 Feb 2020 14:40 UTC
109 points
41 comments20 min readEA link

Bi­ases in our es­ti­mates of Scale, Ne­glect­ed­ness and Solv­abil­ity?

MichaelStJules24 Feb 2020 18:39 UTC
93 points
12 comments7 min readEA link

Snails used for hu­man con­sump­tion: The case of meat and slime

Daniela Waldhorn6 Feb 2020 17:00 UTC
89 points
8 comments26 min readEA link

Thoughts on elec­toral reform

Tobias_Baumann18 Feb 2020 16:23 UTC
85 points
31 comments4 min readEA link

EA Philip­pines’ Strong Progress and Learn­ings in 2019

BrianTan4 Feb 2020 13:37 UTC
82 points
13 comments14 min readEA link

Founders Pledge Cli­mate & Lifestyle Report

jackva11 Feb 2020 9:57 UTC
71 points
4 comments1 min readEA link
(founderspledge.com)

If you (mostly) be­lieve in worms, what should you think about WASH?

alex lawsen18 Feb 2020 16:47 UTC
64 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

Seek­ing a CEO for new x-risk fund­ing char­ity in the UK

MarkusAnderljung7 Feb 2020 12:13 UTC
64 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Effects of anti-ag­ing re­search on the long-term future

Matthew_Barnett27 Feb 2020 22:42 UTC
61 points
33 comments4 min readEA link

Up­date on civ­i­liza­tional col­lapse research

Jeffrey Ladish10 Feb 2020 23:40 UTC
56 points
7 comments3 min readEA link

AI Im­pacts: His­toric trends in tech­nolog­i­cal progress

Aaron Gertler 🔸12 Feb 2020 0:08 UTC
55 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

FHI Re­port: The Wind­fall Clause: Distribut­ing the Benefits of AI for the Com­mon Good

Cullen 🔸5 Feb 2020 23:49 UTC
54 points
21 comments2 min readEA link

Up­date On Six New Char­i­ties In­cu­bated By Char­ity Entrepreneurship

ishaan27 Feb 2020 5:20 UTC
51 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

Vol­un­teer­ing isn’t free

Aaron Gertler 🔸4 Feb 2020 9:04 UTC
51 points
4 comments4 min readEA link
(www.reddit.com)

Why SENS makes sense

Emanuele_Ascani22 Feb 2020 16:28 UTC
49 points
51 comments31 min readEA link

Global cochineal pro­duc­tion: scale, welfare con­cerns, and po­ten­tial interventions

abrahamrowe11 Feb 2020 21:33 UTC
49 points
3 comments12 min readEA link

EA Sur­vey 2019 Series: Dona­tion Data

Neil_Dullaghan🔹 13 Feb 2020 21:58 UTC
49 points
9 comments8 min readEA link

Em­pa­thy and com­pas­sion to­ward other species de­crease with evolu­tion­ary di­ver­gence time

David_Moss21 Feb 2020 15:31 UTC
48 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(www.nature.com)

Harsanyi’s sim­ple “proof” of utilitarianism

Ben_West🔸20 Feb 2020 15:27 UTC
47 points
42 comments4 min readEA link

Good Done Right conference

Pablo4 Feb 2020 13:21 UTC
43 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.stafforini.com)

Zach Groff: Does suffer­ing dom­i­nate en­joy­ment in the an­i­mal king­dom?

EA Global18 Feb 2020 0:46 UTC
43 points
1 comment14 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Scien­tists’ at­ti­tudes to­wards im­prov­ing the welfare of an­i­mals in the wild: a qual­i­ta­tive study

Animal_Ethics12 Feb 2020 19:55 UTC
41 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Re­spon­si­ble Biorisk Re­duc­tion Work­shop, Oxford May 2020

mxschons7 Feb 2020 10:10 UTC
39 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

COVID-19 Risk Assess­ment App Idea for Vet­ting and Discussion

tina20 Feb 2020 5:49 UTC
38 points
15 comments11 min readEA link

What are in­for­ma­tion haz­ards?

MichaelA🔸5 Feb 2020 20:50 UTC
38 points
3 comments4 min readEA link

Re­quest for Feed­back: Draft of a COI policy for the Long Term Fu­ture Fund

Habryka5 Feb 2020 18:38 UTC
38 points
63 comments4 min readEA link

EA Up­dates for Fe­bru­ary 2020

DavidNash28 Feb 2020 14:14 UTC
38 points
4 comments4 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Li Wen­liang Prize for fore­cast­ing the COVID-19 outbreak

Tamay14 Feb 2020 18:31 UTC
38 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

At­tempted sum­mary of the 2019-nCoV situ­a­tion — 80,000 Hours

Robert_Wiblin3 Feb 2020 22:37 UTC
37 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

EA should wargame Coron­avirus

Chris Leong12 Feb 2020 4:32 UTC
35 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Hay­den Wilk­in­son: Do­ing good in an in­finite, chaotic world

EA Global18 Feb 2020 23:29 UTC
34 points
1 comment18 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

80,000 Hours: Anony­mous con­trib­u­tors on EA move­ment growth

Aaron Gertler 🔸18 Feb 2020 0:09 UTC
33 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

Thoughts on The Weapon of Openness

Will Bradshaw13 Feb 2020 0:10 UTC
32 points
17 comments8 min readEA link

Clean cook­stoves may be com­pet­i­tive with GiveWell-recom­mended charities

Sanjay10 Feb 2020 18:00 UTC
32 points
7 comments6 min readEA link

Why Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship is Re­search­ing Men­tal Health and Hap­piness

GeorgeBridgwater17 Feb 2020 8:51 UTC
32 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Ne­glected EA Regions

DavidNash17 Feb 2020 11:25 UTC
31 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

[Re­view and notes] How Democ­racy Ends—David Runciman

Ben13 Feb 2020 22:30 UTC
31 points
1 comment5 min readEA link

Op­tion Value, an In­tro­duc­tory Guide

Caleb_Maresca21 Feb 2020 14:45 UTC
31 points
3 comments6 min readEA link

Michelle Gra­ham: How evolu­tion can help us un­der­stand wild an­i­mal welfare

EA Global14 Feb 2020 22:10 UTC
30 points
3 comments12 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

[Notes] Steven Pinker and Yu­val Noah Harari in conversation

Ben9 Feb 2020 12:49 UTC
29 points
2 comments7 min readEA link

The Web of Prevention

Will Bradshaw5 Feb 2020 4:51 UTC
28 points
7 comments3 min readEA link

Changes in con­di­tions are a pri­ori bad for av­er­age an­i­mal welfare

MichaelStJules9 Feb 2020 22:22 UTC
27 points
11 comments5 min readEA link

What can the prin­ci­pal-agent liter­a­ture tell us about AI risk?

ac10 Feb 2020 10:10 UTC
26 points
1 comment16 min readEA link

The In­tel­lec­tual and Mo­ral De­cline in Aca­demic Research

gavintaylor7 Feb 2020 16:47 UTC
26 points
26 comments1 min readEA link
(www.jamesgmartin.center)

[Question] How much will lo­cal/​uni­ver­sity groups benefit from tar­geted EA con­tent cre­ation?

Linch15 Feb 2020 21:46 UTC
24 points
21 comments1 min readEA link