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Book re­view: Ar­chi­tects of In­tel­li­gence by Martin Ford (2018)

Ofer11 Aug 2020 17:24 UTC
11 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

The ap­pli­ca­bil­ity of transsen­tien­tist crit­i­cal path analysis

Peter Sølling11 Aug 2020 11:26 UTC
0 points
2 comments32 min readEA link
(www.optimalaltruism.com)

CEA Mid-year up­date (2020)

MaxDalton11 Aug 2020 10:06 UTC
86 points
10 comments9 min readEA link
(www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org)

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

rosehadshar11 Aug 2020 9:43 UTC
105 points
19 comments6 min readEA link

Po­ten­tial effects of habitat frag­men­ta­tion on wild an­i­mal welfare

M_Allcock11 Aug 2020 7:54 UTC
19 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(ecoevorxiv.org)

Su­per-ex­po­nen­tial growth im­plies that ac­cel­er­at­ing growth is unim­por­tant in the long run

kbog11 Aug 2020 7:20 UTC
36 points
9 comments4 min readEA link

Cen­ter for Global Devel­op­ment: The UK as an Effec­tive Altruist

Dale10 Aug 2020 19:29 UTC
15 points
8 comments1 min readEA link
(www.cgdev.org)

Elic­it­ing dona­tions through causal closeness

finm10 Aug 2020 17:06 UTC
7 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

What ap­proaches would be effec­tive at im­prov­ing peo­ple’s be­hav­ior?

Maxime Perrigault10 Aug 2020 14:44 UTC
9 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

The ex­treme cost-effec­tive­ness of cell-based meat R&D

Stijn10 Aug 2020 14:00 UTC
37 points
20 comments5 min readEA link

Re­search Sum­mary: The Sub­jec­tive Ex­pe­rience of Time

Jason Schukraft10 Aug 2020 13:28 UTC
83 points
7 comments4 min readEA link

A New X-Risk Fac­tor: Brain-Com­puter Interfaces

Jack10 Aug 2020 10:24 UTC
76 points
12 comments42 min readEA link

How are the EA Funds de­fault al­lo­ca­tions cho­sen?

Peter Sølling10 Aug 2020 8:00 UTC
12 points
12 comments1 min readEA link

Quan­tify­ing the prob­a­bil­ity of ex­is­ten­tial catas­tro­phe: A re­ply to Beard et al.

MichaelA🔸10 Aug 2020 5:56 UTC
21 points
3 comments3 min readEA link
(gcrinstitute.org)

[Question] For those work­ing on longter­mist pro­jects, how do you stay mo­ti­vated in the short-term?

warrenjordan8 Aug 2020 19:21 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

A List of EA Dona­tion Pledges (GWWC, etc)

Prabhat Soni8 Aug 2020 15:26 UTC
28 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

The Precipice: a risky re­view by a non-EA

Fernando Moreno 🔸8 Aug 2020 14:40 UTC
14 points
1 comment18 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: util­i­tar­i­anism and consciousness

richard_ngo7 Aug 2020 19:32 UTC
17 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

The emerg­ing school of pa­tient longtermism

80000_Hours7 Aug 2020 16:28 UTC
64 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

Poli­tics on the EA Forum

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

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

bshumway7 Aug 2020 6:27 UTC
40 points
18 comments16 min readEA link

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

Linch7 Aug 2020 4:38 UTC
63 points
31 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What is the in­crease in ex­pected value of effec­tive al­tru­ist Wayne Hsi­ung be­ing mayor of Berkeley in­stead of its cur­rent in­cum­bent?

DC7 Aug 2020 1:50 UTC
7 points
32 comments1 min readEA link

Mis­con­cep­tions about effec­tive al­tru­ism (80,000 Hours)

Aaron Gertler 🔸7 Aug 2020 1:26 UTC
29 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

Toby Ord: Selected quo­ta­tions on ex­is­ten­tial risk

Aaron Gertler 🔸6 Aug 2020 17:41 UTC
32 points
0 comments39 min readEA link
(theprecipice.com)

[Question] How does EA as­sess the far fu­ture?

Peter Sølling6 Aug 2020 12:42 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Leah Gar­cés: Iden­ti­fy­ing op­por­tu­ni­ties for farmed animals

EA Global5 Aug 2020 22:10 UTC
8 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

The world is full of wasted motion

Neel Nanda5 Aug 2020 20:41 UTC
21 points
2 comments11 min readEA link
(www.neelnanda.io)

The prob­lem with per­son-af­fect­ing views

JackM5 Aug 2020 18:37 UTC
44 points
22 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Where the QALY’s at in poli­ti­cal sci­ence?

Timothy_Liptrot5 Aug 2020 5:04 UTC
7 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Pro­pose and vote on po­ten­tial EA Wiki entries

MichaelA🔸4 Aug 2020 23:49 UTC
49 points
374 comments2 min readEA link

Donor Lot­tery Debrief

TimothyTelleenLawton4 Aug 2020 20:58 UTC
129 points
17 comments5 min readEA link

High school de­bate as a field of po­ten­tial EA’s

Omnizoid4 Aug 2020 18:25 UTC
5 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: other read­ing lists

richard_ngo4 Aug 2020 14:56 UTC
17 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: miscellaneous

richard_ngo4 Aug 2020 14:42 UTC
27 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: fu­tur­ism and transhumanism

richard_ngo4 Aug 2020 14:29 UTC
20 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: Paul Christiano

richard_ngo4 Aug 2020 13:36 UTC
23 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Should we cre­ate an EA X-prize foun­da­tion?

Peter Sølling4 Aug 2020 12:09 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ex­tinc­tion risk re­duc­tion and moral cir­cle ex­pan­sion: Spec­u­lat­ing sus­pi­cious convergence

MichaelA🔸4 Aug 2020 11:38 UTC
12 points
4 comments6 min readEA link

[Question] Should we cre­ate an EA in­dex?

Peter Sølling4 Aug 2020 11:25 UTC
19 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

My Meta-Ethics and Pos­si­ble Im­pli­ca­tions for EA

jacobpfau4 Aug 2020 1:29 UTC
7 points
20 comments8 min readEA link
(jacobpfau.github.io)

AI Risk: In­creas­ing Per­sua­sion Power

kewlcats3 Aug 2020 20:25 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Tyler John: Rep­re­sent­ing fu­ture generations

EA Global3 Aug 2020 20:15 UTC
14 points
0 comments16 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

[Question] At what level of risk of birth defect is it not worth (try­ing) hav­ing a (biolog­i­cal) child for the me­dian per­son?

Mati_Roy3 Aug 2020 20:06 UTC
−1 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Work­ing to­gether to ex­am­ine why BAME pop­u­la­tions in de­vel­oped coun­tries are severely af­fected by COVID-19

gavintaylor3 Aug 2020 16:25 UTC
18 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(medium.com)

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

MichaelPlant3 Aug 2020 16:17 UTC
98 points
8 comments35 min readEA link

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

Jason Schukraft3 Aug 2020 13:30 UTC
68 points
20 comments26 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: global de­vel­op­ment and men­tal health

richard_ngo3 Aug 2020 11:53 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

EA read­ing list: Scott Alexander

richard_ngo3 Aug 2020 11:46 UTC
40 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Is GPT-3 the death of the pa­per­clip max­i­mizer?

matthias_samwald3 Aug 2020 11:34 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readEA link