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Lewis Bollard on self-experimentation, zero distractions, and hyper focus

lynettebye27 Apr 2020 23:46 UTC

59 points

0 comments16 min readEA link

Adapting the ITN framework for political interventions & analysis of political polarisation

OlafvdVeen27 Apr 2020 10:05 UTC

30 points

5 comments1 min readEA link

Policy and research ideas to reduce existential risk

80000_Hours27 Apr 2020 8:46 UTC

3 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

(80000hours.org)

[Question] How much slack do people have?

Mati_Roy27 Apr 2020 3:37 UTC

10 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

COVID Project idea: Transcription, translation, content reformatting, and summarization

nonzerosum26 Apr 2020 21:23 UTC

5 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

[Question] Which person-person introductions could be highly impactful, COVID related and otherwise?

nonzerosum26 Apr 2020 21:18 UTC

4 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

The Future of Life Institute is Hiring

Palus Astra26 Apr 2020 20:59 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are you working on, and how could people help?

nonzerosum26 Apr 2020 19:10 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Responding to COVID-19 in India

Suvita26 Apr 2020 19:07 UTC

57 points

2 comments2 min readEA link

Plain(er) English Rewrite of ‘Discounting for Public Policy: A Survey’ by Hilary Greaves

jojo_lee26 Apr 2020 3:34 UTC

13 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Which people and institutions are currently making influential decisions related to COVID response, and how could they be helped to have a better decision making process?

nonzerosum25 Apr 2020 19:36 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What do you believe are the most critical open questions/hypotheses that could inform a more effective COVID response?

nonzerosum25 Apr 2020 19:33 UTC

5 points

13 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are some tractable approaches for figuring out if COVID causes long term damage to those who recover?

nonzerosum25 Apr 2020 19:27 UTC

0 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] If you had $10-100mm and a skilled team to improve the COVID response to minimize economic and human damage, what would you do? Or, how would you decide what to do?

nonzerosum25 Apr 2020 19:22 UTC

0 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

Binding Fuzzies and Utilons Together

eleni25 Apr 2020 16:28 UTC

40 points

9 comments8 min readEA link

Case Study: Volunteer Research and Management at ALLFED

Vaidehi Agarwalla25 Apr 2020 7:12 UTC

37 points

2 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] If it’s true that Coronavirus is “close to pathologically misaligned with some of our information distribution and decisionmaking rituals”, then what things would help the response?

nonzerosum24 Apr 2020 21:04 UTC

18 points

2 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Does Utilitarian Longtermism Imply Directed Panspermia?

Ahrenbach24 Apr 2020 18:15 UTC

4 points

17 comments1 min readEA link

Differential progress / intellectual progress / technological development

MichaelA24 Apr 2020 14:08 UTC

40 points

16 comments7 min readEA link

Clarifying existential risks and existential catastrophes

MichaelA24 Apr 2020 13:27 UTC

38 points

3 comments7 min readEA link

Idea for a YouTube show about effective altruism

BrownHairedEevee24 Apr 2020 5:00 UTC

28 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

Three grants in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

GiveWell24 Apr 2020 4:52 UTC

37 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

(blog.givewell.org)

Wild Animal Welfare Meetup (Spring 2020)

Wild_Animal_Initiative23 Apr 2020 13:53 UTC

28 points

3 comments12 min readEA link

Modular empirical science

yhoiseth23 Apr 2020 11:23 UTC

9 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

(yngve.hoiseth.net)

Description vs. simulated prediction

AI Impacts23 Apr 2020 9:37 UTC

5 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

CEA’s Plans for 2020

MaxDalton23 Apr 2020 7:50 UTC

58 points

20 comments9 min readEA link

(www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org)

CEA’s 2019 Annual Review

MaxDalton23 Apr 2020 7:39 UTC

38 points

0 comments6 min readEA link

(www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org)

Why Don’t We Use Chemical Weapons Anymore?

Dale23 Apr 2020 1:25 UTC

28 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

(acoup.blog)

COVID-19 in developing countries

rootpi22 Apr 2020 22:13 UTC

45 points

10 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What would “doing enough” to safeguard the long-term future look like?

HStencil22 Apr 2020 21:47 UTC

20 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Policy idea: Incentivizing COVID-19 tracking app use with lottery tickets

pmk22 Apr 2020 15:15 UTC

13 points

5 comments2 min readEA link

Brief update on EA Grants

Nicole_Ross21 Apr 2020 22:00 UTC

28 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are high-leverage interventions to increase/decrease the global communication index?

Mati_Roy21 Apr 2020 18:09 UTC

12 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

Essential facts and figures—COVID-19

Arden Koehler20 Apr 2020 18:33 UTC

19 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

Rejecting Supererogationism

Gordon Seidoh Worley20 Apr 2020 16:19 UTC

11 points

2 comments2 min readEA link

(philpapers.org)

[Question] How to promote widespread usage of high quality, reusable masks

Tsunayoshi20 Apr 2020 9:47 UTC

10 points

18 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What career advice gaps are you trying to fill?

Vaidehi Agarwalla20 Apr 2020 2:57 UTC

24 points

6 comments1 min readEA link

A central directory for open research questions

MichaelA19 Apr 2020 23:47 UTC

163 points

26 comments6 min readEA link

PAF: Brain Science Research

egastfriend19 Apr 2020 16:28 UTC

9 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

(www.harvardea.org)

[Question] How do you talk about AI safety?

BrownHairedEevee19 Apr 2020 16:15 UTC

10 points

5 comments1 min readEA link

“Music we lack the ears to hear”

Ben19 Apr 2020 14:23 UTC

43 points

1 comment3 min readEA link

How hot will it get?

John G. Halstead18 Apr 2020 20:29 UTC

73 points

24 comments9 min readEA link

France’s president says US and China back a world truce—and he thinks Putin will ‘definitely agree’

JohnCDraper18 Apr 2020 9:16 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Making Impact Purchases Viable

Chris Leong17 Apr 2020 23:01 UTC

23 points

9 comments3 min readEA link

Covid Philanthropy Idea—Building Software Solutions for People Impacted

nonzerosum17 Apr 2020 22:25 UTC

5 points

0 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

156 points

30 comments5 min readEA link

Discontinuous progress in history: an update

AI Impacts17 Apr 2020 16:28 UTC

69 points

3 comments24 min readEA link

Focusing on Career & Cause Movement Building

DavidNash17 Apr 2020 12:17 UTC

89 points

3 comments4 min readEA link

EA Organization Updates: March 2020

Aaron Gertler17 Apr 2020 11:28 UTC

24 points

2 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] How to share the basic concept of EA on social media? (Facebook in my case)

Mathieu Putz16 Apr 2020 18:43 UTC

7 points

7 comments2 min readEA link