[Question] If a poverty alle­vi­a­tion in­ter­ven­tion has a pos­i­tive ROI, (why) isn’t any­one lend­ing money for them?

Mati_Roy24 Aug 2020 23:23 UTC
28 points
14 comments1 min readEA link

Preprint: Open Science Saves Lives: Les­sons from the COVID-19 Pandemic

gavintaylor24 Aug 2020 14:01 UTC
8 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(www.biorxiv.org)

When can Writ­ing Fic­tion Change the World?

timunderwood24 Aug 2020 13:53 UTC
70 points
5 comments11 min readEA link

EA Or­ga­ni­za­tion Up­dates: July 2020

Aaron Gertler24 Aug 2020 9:34 UTC
39 points
2 comments7 min readEA link

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

Naomi N24 Aug 2020 9:08 UTC
46 points
2 comments10 min readEA link

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

Aaron Gertler24 Aug 2020 6:23 UTC
48 points
11 comments5 min readEA link
(schwitzsplinters.blogspot.com)

Are we un­der­uti­liz­ing grass­roots-style poli­ti­cal ad­vo­cacy?

_matt_24 Aug 2020 6:08 UTC
17 points
3 comments6 min readEA link

Cause/​char­ity se­lec­tion tradeoffs

Luke Freeman24 Aug 2020 4:56 UTC
7 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Re­view: What works to pro­mote char­i­ta­ble dona­tions?

PeterSlattery24 Aug 2020 1:42 UTC
38 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Twenty Year Eco­nomic Im­pacts of Deworming

SamiM22 Aug 2020 0:40 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How can good gen­er­al­ist judg­ment be differ­en­ti­ated from skill at fore­cast­ing?

Linch21 Aug 2020 23:13 UTC
25 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

Jasper Synowski and Clare Don­ald­son: Iden­ti­fy­ing the most cost-effec­tive pro­grammes to im­prove men­tal health

EA Global21 Aug 2020 21:36 UTC
15 points
0 comments16 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

On­line Con­fer­ence Op­por­tu­nity for EA Grad Students

jonathancourtney21 Aug 2020 17:31 UTC
8 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

An­i­mal Rights, The Sin­gu­lar­ity, and Astro­nom­i­cal Suffering

sapphire20 Aug 2020 20:23 UTC
51 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Mar­i­anne van der Werf: An­i­mal ad­vo­cacy in a global context

EA Global20 Aug 2020 13:00 UTC
10 points
0 comments15 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

The EA Meta Fund is now the EA In­fras­truc­ture Fund

Jonas V20 Aug 2020 12:46 UTC
50 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Is ex­is­ten­tial risk more press­ing than other ways to im­prove the long-term fu­ture?

BrownHairedEevee20 Aug 2020 3:50 UTC
23 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Should We Pri­ori­tize Long-Term Ex­is­ten­tial Risk?

MichaelDickens20 Aug 2020 2:23 UTC
28 points
17 comments3 min readEA link

“Good judge­ment” and its components

Owen Cotton-Barratt19 Aug 2020 23:30 UTC
63 points
11 comments4 min readEA link

Mak­ing a Crow­dac­tion website

Bob Jacobs19 Aug 2020 15:18 UTC
14 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Ur­gency vs. Pa­tience—a Toy Model

Alex HT19 Aug 2020 14:13 UTC
39 points
4 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] Shifts in sub­jec­tive well-be­ing scales?

Milan_Griffes18 Aug 2020 18:27 UTC
31 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

2020 Top Char­ity Ideas—Char­ity Entrepreneurship

KarolinaSarek18 Aug 2020 14:37 UTC
85 points
6 comments16 min readEA link

Donat­ing effec­tively does not nec­es­sar­ily im­ply donat­ing tax-deductibly

SamDeere18 Aug 2020 10:53 UTC
87 points
11 comments4 min readEA link

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

Ben Snodin18 Aug 2020 10:25 UTC
58 points
11 comments17 min readEA link

[Question] What op­por­tu­ni­ties are there to use data sci­ence in global pri­ori­ties re­search?

BrownHairedEevee18 Aug 2020 2:48 UTC
15 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Do coun­tries com­ply with EU an­i­mal welfare laws?

Neil_Dullaghan17 Aug 2020 1:18 UTC
67 points
0 comments80 min readEA link

Ways EU law might mat­ter for farmed animals

Neil_Dullaghan17 Aug 2020 1:16 UTC
52 points
0 comments16 min readEA link

Are some SDGs more im­por­tant than oth­ers? Re­vealed coun­try pri­ori­ties from four years of VNRs

BrownHairedEevee16 Aug 2020 6:56 UTC
10 points
6 comments1 min readEA link
(www.un.org)

The case of the miss­ing cause pri­ori­ti­sa­tion research

weeatquince16 Aug 2020 0:21 UTC
303 points
88 comments16 min readEA link

My Un­der­stand­ing of Paul Chris­ti­ano’s Iter­ated Am­plifi­ca­tion AI Safety Re­search Agenda

Chi15 Aug 2020 19:59 UTC
38 points
3 comments40 min readEA link

[Linkpost] Global death rate from ris­ing tem­per­a­tures to ex­ceed all in­fec­tious dis­eases com­bined in 2100

Ben15 Aug 2020 17:04 UTC
24 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

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

Benjamin_Todd15 Aug 2020 13:34 UTC
68 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

What al­tru­ism means to me

Neel Nanda15 Aug 2020 8:25 UTC
14 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(www.neelnanda.io)

Im­prov­ing lo­cal gov­er­nance in frag­ile states—prac­ti­cal les­sons #2

Timothy_Liptrot15 Aug 2020 0:25 UTC
10 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Quest

FugueFoundation15 Aug 2020 0:13 UTC
2 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] What or­ga­ni­za­tional prac­tices do you use (un)suc­cess­fully to im­prove cul­ture?

Chi14 Aug 2020 22:42 UTC
25 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

The Case for Education

SamuelKnoche14 Aug 2020 17:26 UTC
23 points
10 comments10 min readEA link

The Best Ed­u­ca­tional In­sti­tu­tion in the World

SamuelKnoche14 Aug 2020 17:23 UTC
12 points
1 comment9 min readEA link

An­i­mal Welfare Fund Grants – Au­gust 2020

SamDeere14 Aug 2020 14:57 UTC
18 points
4 comments8 min readEA link
(app.effectivealtruism.org)

An­tibiotic re­sis­tance: Should an­i­mal ad­vo­cates in­ter­vene?

Bella14 Aug 2020 12:29 UTC
61 points
5 comments11 min readEA link

Cru­cial ques­tions about op­ti­mal timing of work and donations

MichaelA14 Aug 2020 8:43 UTC
45 points
4 comments27 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism move­ment in LMIC and Africa

Zakariyau Yusuf13 Aug 2020 15:33 UTC
10 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

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

Max_Daniel13 Aug 2020 9:15 UTC
88 points
56 comments1 min readEA link

When Plan­ning Your Ca­reer, Start Early

Eli_Nathan13 Aug 2020 1:55 UTC
57 points
9 comments4 min readEA link

Sur­veys re­lated to an­i­mal advocacy

saulius12 Aug 2020 19:38 UTC
45 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Against the So­cial Dis­count Rate (Cowen & Parfit) - Weak refutations

Jorgen_Ljones12 Aug 2020 15:06 UTC
31 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

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

weeatquince12 Aug 2020 14:24 UTC
87 points
2 comments17 min readEA link

Book Re­view: Deon­tol­ogy by Jeremy Bentham

ketchupduck12 Aug 2020 13:45 UTC
50 points
10 comments17 min readEA link

EA Meta Fund Grants – July 2020

agdfoster12 Aug 2020 11:58 UTC
53 points
23 comments11 min readEA link
(app.effectivealtruism.org)