Mea­sur­ing hap­piness in­creases happiness

Alexander Herwix 🔸Apr 15, 2020, 3:08 PM
8 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(link.springer.com)

Database of ex­is­ten­tial risk estimates

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2020, 12:43 PM
130 points
37 comments5 min readEA link

The World Ac­cord­ing to Do­minic Cummings

Chris LeongApr 14, 2020, 11:52 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

The Case for Im­pact Pur­chase | Part 1

Linda LinseforsApr 14, 2020, 1:08 PM
51 points
39 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] What are some good on­line courses rele­vant to EA?

EdoAradApr 14, 2020, 8:36 AM
16 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

EA Fo­rum Down­time Mon­day April 13th 9:30pm PDT

JP Addison🔸Apr 13, 2020, 4:16 PM
7 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

[Notes] Cli­mate Shock by Wag­ner and Weitzman

BenApr 13, 2020, 9:41 AM
25 points
1 comment10 min readEA link

[Question] When speak­ing with non-EAs, talk about cost of in­ter­ven­tion or cost of avert­ing a death?

warrenjordanApr 12, 2020, 7:34 PM
3 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Leav­ing Things For Others

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Apr 12, 2020, 11:50 AM
7 points
3 comments2 min readEA link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Au­di­ence Tar­get­ing for EA com­mu­ni­ties

Asaf IferganApr 12, 2020, 7:22 AM
9 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are some his­tor­i­cal ex­am­ples of peo­ple and or­ga­ni­za­tions who’ve in­fluenced peo­ple to do more good?

MarisaApr 11, 2020, 9:44 PM
8 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Dy­ing for a day at the beach

bfinnApr 11, 2020, 3:18 PM
14 points
14 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] What would a pre-mortem for the long-ter­mist pro­ject look like?

AzureApr 11, 2020, 2:51 PM
18 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] EA and suffer­ing re­duc­tion.

LudvigApr 11, 2020, 6:13 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

[Question] Is any­one work­ing on a com­par­a­tive COVID-19 policy re­sponse dataset?

mhint199Apr 11, 2020, 6:12 AM
2 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Build­ing healthy re­la­tion­ships be­tween peo­ple and na­ture and syn­er­giz­ing stew­ard­ship pro­jects to benefit the wellbe­ing of wild animals

Wild_Animal_InitiativeApr 10, 2020, 10:27 PM
16 points
4 comments7 min readEA link

COVID-19 re­sponse as XRisk intervention

tyleraltermanApr 10, 2020, 6:16 AM
51 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

[U.S. Spe­cific] Free money (~$5k-$30k) for In­de­pen­dent Con­trac­tors and grant re­cip­i­ents from U.S. government

ElityreApr 10, 2020, 4:54 AM
32 points
7 comments6 min readEA link

Book Re­view: The Precipice

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 9, 2020, 9:21 PM
39 points
0 comments17 min readEA link
(slatestarcodex.com)

On Wait­ing to Invest

matthewpApr 9, 2020, 8:05 PM
11 points
6 comments2 min readEA link

Fund for fast fi­nanc­ing of COVID-19 re­lated sci­ence projects

PigmanApr 9, 2020, 6:56 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Why I’m Not Vegan

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Apr 9, 2020, 1:00 PM
10 points
62 comments2 min readEA link
(www.jefftk.com)

Pan­demic pre­pared­ness orgs now on EA Funds

SamDeereApr 9, 2020, 9:15 AM
14 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

An­i­mal Welfare Fund Grants – March 2020

SamDeereApr 9, 2020, 8:48 AM
27 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(app.effectivealtruism.org)

EA Meta Fund Grants – March 2020

SamDeereApr 9, 2020, 8:43 AM
18 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(app.effectivealtruism.org)

Eleven re­cent 80,000 Hours ar­ti­cles on how to stop COVID-19 & other pandemics

Robert_WiblinApr 8, 2020, 9:40 PM
22 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

English sum­maries of Ger­man Covid-19 ex­pert podcast

ChiApr 8, 2020, 9:12 PM
6 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(www.notion.so)

If you value fu­ture peo­ple, why do you con­sider near term effects?

Alex HTApr 8, 2020, 3:21 PM
95 points
79 comments14 min readEA link

Cen­tre for the Study of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Four Month Re­port Oc­to­ber 2019 - Jan­uary 2020

HaydnBelfieldApr 8, 2020, 1:28 PM
8 points
0 comments17 min readEA link

19 Re­cent Publi­ca­tions on Ex­is­ten­tial Risk (Jan, Feb & Mar 2020 up­date)

HaydnBelfieldApr 8, 2020, 1:19 PM
13 points
0 comments12 min readEA link

In­ter­na­tional Af­fairs read­ing lists

Eevee🔹Apr 8, 2020, 6:11 AM
17 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(academic.oup.com)

In­tro to Con­scious­ness + QRI Read­ing List

andzuckApr 7, 2020, 7:00 PM
35 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.andzuck.com)

[Link] “The Ori­gin of Con­scious­ness Read­ing Com­pan­ion” (Pu­tanu­monit)

Milan GriffesApr 7, 2020, 6:56 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What do we mean by ‘suffer­ing’?

EdoAradApr 7, 2020, 4:01 PM
16 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Coron­avirus and non-hu­mans: How is the pan­demic af­fect­ing an­i­mals used for hu­man con­sump­tion?

Daniela WaldhornApr 7, 2020, 8:40 AM
72 points
7 comments20 min readEA link

COVID-19 and Farm Animals

EA Forum ArchivesApr 7, 2020, 7:00 AM
3 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

80,000 Hours’ an­nual re­view (2020)

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 7, 2020, 5:48 AM
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

Some thoughts on Toby Ord’s ex­is­ten­tial risk estimates

MichaelA🔸Apr 7, 2020, 2:19 AM
67 points
33 comments9 min readEA link

Take­aways from safety by de­fault interviews

AI ImpactsApr 7, 2020, 2:01 AM
25 points
2 comments13 min readEA link
(aiimpacts.org)

[Open Thread] What vir­tual events are you host­ing that you’d like to open to the EA Fo­rum-read­ing pub­lic?

LinchApr 7, 2020, 1:49 AM
16 points
12 comments1 min readEA link

Hiring Pro­cess and Take­aways from Fish Welfare Initiative

havenApr 6, 2020, 5:30 AM
114 points
12 comments11 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Web-TAISU, May 13-17

Linda LinseforsApr 5, 2020, 10:26 PM
11 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Pangea: The Worst of Times

John G. HalsteadApr 5, 2020, 3:13 PM
88 points
7 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] Does Effec­tive Altru­ism have a graphic stan­dards/​brand style/​brand iden­tity guide?

Quinn McHugh (he/him)Apr 5, 2020, 2:54 PM
13 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Coron­avirus and long term policy [UK fo­cus]

weeatquinceApr 5, 2020, 8:29 AM
52 points
3 comments17 min readEA link

[Question] What is the av­er­age EA salary?

adamkrugerApr 5, 2020, 5:52 AM
7 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

EA char­ity re­sponses to COVID-19

warrenjordanApr 4, 2020, 10:16 PM
11 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Tara Mac Au­lay on Hap­piness and Work, Self-Ex­per­i­men­ta­tion, and Prioritization

lynettebyeApr 4, 2020, 5:58 PM
50 points
0 comments28 min readEA link

[Question] Could we have a warn­ing sys­tem to warn us of im­mi­nent ge­o­mag­netic storms?

Mati_RoyApr 4, 2020, 3:35 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] (How) Could an AI be­come an in­de­pen­dent eco­nomic agent?

Mati_RoyApr 4, 2020, 1:38 PM
16 points
6 comments1 min readEA link