The case of the miss­ing cause pri­ori­ti­sa­tion research

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

In­tro­duc­ing the Le­gal Pri­ori­ties Project

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

Donor Lot­tery Debrief

TimothyTelleenLawtonAug 4, 2020, 8:58 PM
129 points
17 comments5 min readEA link

More em­piri­cal data on ‘value drift’

Benjamin_ToddAug 29, 2020, 11:44 AM
114 points
23 comments12 min readEA link

What FHI’s Re­search Schol­ars Pro­gramme is like: views from scholars

rosehadsharAug 11, 2020, 9:43 AM
105 points
19 comments6 min readEA link

An in­tro­duc­tion to global pri­ori­ties re­search for economists

David BernardAug 28, 2020, 12:07 PM
100 points
7 comments7 min readEA link

Us­ing Sub­jec­tive Well-Be­ing to Es­ti­mate the Mo­ral Weights of Avert­ing Deaths and Re­duc­ing Poverty

MichaelPlantAug 3, 2020, 4:17 PM
98 points
8 comments35 min readEA link

Poli­tics on the EA Forum

Aaron Gertler 🔸Aug 7, 2020, 7:37 AM
98 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are novel ma­jor in­sights from longter­mist macros­trat­egy or global pri­ori­ties re­search found since 2015?

Max_DanielAug 13, 2020, 9:15 AM
88 points
56 comments1 min readEA link

Donat­ing effec­tively does not nec­es­sar­ily im­ply donat­ing tax-deductibly

SamDeereAug 18, 2020, 10:53 AM
87 points
11 comments4 min readEA link

APPG on Fu­ture Gen­er­a­tions im­pact re­port – Rais­ing the pro­file of fu­ture gen­er­a­tion in the UK Parliament

weeatquinceAug 12, 2020, 2:24 PM
87 points
2 comments17 min readEA link

microCOVID.org: A tool to es­ti­mate COVID risk from com­mon activities

catherioAug 29, 2020, 10:28 PM
86 points
24 comments1 min readEA link
(www.microcovid.org)

CEA Mid-year up­date (2020)

MaxDaltonAug 11, 2020, 10:06 AM
86 points
10 comments9 min readEA link
(www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org)

2020 Top Char­ity Ideas—Char­ity Entrepreneurship

KarolinaSarek🔸Aug 18, 2020, 2:37 PM
85 points
6 comments16 min readEA link

Re­search Sum­mary: The Sub­jec­tive Ex­pe­rience of Time

Jason SchukraftAug 10, 2020, 1:28 PM
83 points
7 comments4 min readEA link

AMA: Owen Cot­ton-Bar­ratt, RSP Director

Owen Cotton-BarrattAug 28, 2020, 2:20 PM
77 points
80 comments1 min readEA link

A New X-Risk Fac­tor: Brain-Com­puter Interfaces

JackAug 10, 2020, 10:24 AM
76 points
12 comments42 min readEA link

When can Writ­ing Fic­tion Change the World?

timunderwoodAug 24, 2020, 1:53 PM
70 points
5 comments11 min readEA link

Why I’ve come to think global pri­ori­ties re­search is even more im­por­tant than I thought

Benjamin_ToddAug 15, 2020, 1:34 PM
68 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

Does Crit­i­cal Flicker-Fu­sion Fre­quency Track the Sub­jec­tive Ex­pe­rience of Time?

Jason SchukraftAug 3, 2020, 1:30 PM
68 points
20 comments26 min readEA link

Do coun­tries com­ply with EU an­i­mal welfare laws?

Neil_Dullaghan🔹 Aug 17, 2020, 1:18 AM
67 points
0 comments89 min readEA link

The emerg­ing school of pa­tient longtermism

80000_HoursAug 7, 2020, 4:28 PM
65 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

“Good judge­ment” and its components

Owen Cotton-BarrattAug 19, 2020, 11:30 PM
63 points
11 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] What are some low-in­for­ma­tion pri­ors that you find prac­ti­cally use­ful for think­ing about the world?

LinchAug 7, 2020, 4:38 AM
63 points
31 comments1 min readEA link

An­tibiotic re­sis­tance: Should an­i­mal ad­vo­cates in­ter­vene?

BellaAug 14, 2020, 12:29 PM
61 points
5 comments11 min readEA link

‘Ex­is­ten­tial Risk and Growth’ Deep Dive #2 - A Crit­i­cal Look at Model Conclusions

Ben SnodinAug 18, 2020, 10:25 AM
58 points
11 comments17 min readEA link

We’re (sur­pris­ingly) more pos­i­tive about tack­ling bio risks: out­comes of a survey

SanjayAug 25, 2020, 9:14 AM
58 points
5 comments11 min readEA link

When Plan­ning Your Ca­reer, Start Early

Eli_NathanAug 13, 2020, 1:55 AM
57 points
9 comments4 min readEA link

Ways EU law might mat­ter for farmed animals

Neil_Dullaghan🔹 Aug 17, 2020, 1:16 AM
54 points
0 comments15 min readEA link

EA Meta Fund Grants – July 2020

agdfosterAug 12, 2020, 11:58 AM
53 points
23 comments11 min readEA link
(app.effectivealtruism.org)

A (Very) Short His­tory of the Col­lapse of Civ­i­liza­tions, and Why it Matters

DavidmanheimAug 30, 2020, 7:49 AM
53 points
16 comments2 min readEA link

An­i­mal Rights, The Sin­gu­lar­ity, and Astro­nom­i­cal Suffering

sapphireAug 20, 2020, 8:23 PM
52 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Book Re­view: Deon­tol­ogy by Jeremy Bentham

ketchupduckAug 12, 2020, 1:45 PM
50 points
10 comments16 min readEA link

The EA Meta Fund is now the EA In­fras­truc­ture Fund

Jonas VAug 20, 2020, 12:46 PM
50 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Pro­pose and vote on po­ten­tial EA Wiki entries

MichaelA🔸Aug 4, 2020, 11:49 PM
49 points
374 comments2 min readEA link

Mea­sur­ing Progress

lynettebyeAug 28, 2020, 12:31 AM
49 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

A cur­ricu­lum for Effec­tive Altruists

Alejandro SolaAug 28, 2020, 7:15 AM
48 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

Some thoughts on the EA Mu­nich //​ Robin Han­son incident

Aaron Gertler 🔸Aug 28, 2020, 11:27 AM
48 points
138 comments5 min readEA link

It’s Not Hard to Be Mo­rally Ex­cel­lent; You Just Choose Not To Be

Aaron Gertler 🔸Aug 24, 2020, 6:23 AM
48 points
11 comments5 min readEA link
(schwitzsplinters.blogspot.com)

Which prop­er­ties does the EA move­ment share with deep-time or­gani­sa­tions?

FJehnAug 26, 2020, 10:59 AM
47 points
6 comments8 min readEA link

EA Geneva’s fel­low­ship: a fel­low­ship model for non-uni­ver­sity groups

Naomi NAug 24, 2020, 9:08 AM
46 points
2 comments10 min readEA link

Cru­cial ques­tions about op­ti­mal timing of work and donations

MichaelA🔸Aug 14, 2020, 8:43 AM
45 points
4 comments27 min readEA link

Sur­veys re­lated to an­i­mal advocacy

sauliusAug 12, 2020, 7:38 PM
45 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: suffer­ing-fo­cused ethics

richard_ngoAug 3, 2020, 9:40 AM
44 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

The prob­lem with per­son-af­fect­ing views

JackMAug 5, 2020, 6:37 PM
44 points
22 comments3 min readEA link

Ad­dress­ing Global Poverty as a Strat­egy to Im­prove the Long-Term Future

bshumwayAug 7, 2020, 6:27 AM
40 points
18 comments16 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: Scott Alexander

richard_ngoAug 3, 2020, 11:46 AM
40 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

EA Or­ga­ni­za­tion Up­dates: July 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸Aug 24, 2020, 9:34 AM
39 points
2 comments7 min readEA link

Ur­gency vs. Pa­tience—a Toy Model

AHTAug 19, 2020, 2:13 PM
39 points
4 comments4 min readEA link

Re­view: What works to pro­mote char­i­ta­ble dona­tions?

PeterSlatteryAug 24, 2020, 1:42 AM
38 points
5 comments1 min readEA link