Asya Ber­gal: Rea­sons you might think hu­man-level AI is un­likely to hap­pen soon

EA GlobalAug 26, 2020, 4:01 PM
24 points
2 comments17 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

[Question] In­vest­ment Port­fo­lios as ‘Direct Pay­ments’?

wjaynayAug 26, 2020, 1:40 PM
1 point
2 comments1 min readEA link

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

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

Sin­ga­pore’s Tech­ni­cal AI Align­ment Re­search Ca­reer Guide

Yi-YangAug 26, 2020, 8:09 AM
34 points
7 comments8 min readEA link

Risks from Atom­i­cally Pre­cise Manufacturing

MichaelA🔸Aug 25, 2020, 9:53 AM
29 points
4 comments2 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

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

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

Mati_RoyAug 24, 2020, 11:23 PM
28 points
14 comments1 min readEA link

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

gavintaylorAug 24, 2020, 2:01 PM
8 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(www.biorxiv.org)

When can Writ­ing Fic­tion Change the World?

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

EA Or­ga­ni­za­tion Up­dates: July 2020

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

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)

Are we un­der­uti­liz­ing grass­roots-style poli­ti­cal ad­vo­cacy?

_matt_Aug 24, 2020, 6:08 AM
17 points
3 comments6 min readEA link

Cause/​char­ity se­lec­tion tradeoffs

Luke FreemanAug 24, 2020, 4:56 AM
7 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Re­view: What works to pro­mote char­i­ta­ble dona­tions?

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

Twenty Year Eco­nomic Im­pacts of Deworming

SamiMAug 22, 2020, 12:40 AM
13 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

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

LinchAug 21, 2020, 11:13 PM
25 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

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

EA GlobalAug 21, 2020, 9:36 PM
15 points
0 comments16 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

On­line Con­fer­ence Op­por­tu­nity for EA Grad Students

jonathancourtneyAug 21, 2020, 5:31 PM
8 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

An­i­mal Rights, The Sin­gu­lar­ity, and Astro­nom­i­cal Suffering

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

Mar­i­anne van der Werf: An­i­mal ad­vo­cacy in a global context

EA GlobalAug 20, 2020, 1:00 PM
10 points
0 comments15 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

The EA Meta Fund is now the EA In­fras­truc­ture Fund

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

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

Eevee🔹Aug 20, 2020, 3:50 AM
23 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Should We Pri­ori­tize Long-Term Ex­is­ten­tial Risk?

MichaelDickensAug 20, 2020, 2:23 AM
28 points
17 comments3 min readEA link

“Good judge­ment” and its components

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

Mak­ing a Crow­dac­tion website

Bob JacobsAug 19, 2020, 3:18 PM
14 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Ur­gency vs. Pa­tience—a Toy Model

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

[Question] Shifts in sub­jec­tive well-be­ing scales?

Milan GriffesAug 18, 2020, 6:27 PM
31 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

2020 Top Char­ity Ideas—Char­ity Entrepreneurship

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

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

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

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

Eevee🔹Aug 18, 2020, 2:48 AM
15 points
2 comments1 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

Ways EU law might mat­ter for farmed animals

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

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

Eevee🔹Aug 16, 2020, 6:56 AM
10 points
6 comments1 min readEA link
(www.un.org)

The case of the miss­ing cause pri­ori­ti­sa­tion research

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

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

ChiAug 15, 2020, 7:59 PM
38 points
3 comments39 min readEA link

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

BenAug 15, 2020, 5:04 PM
24 points
6 comments1 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

What al­tru­ism means to me

Neel NandaAug 15, 2020, 8:25 AM
14 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(www.neelnanda.io)

Im­prov­ing lo­cal gov­er­nance in frag­ile states—prac­ti­cal les­sons #2

Timothy_LiptrotAug 15, 2020, 12:25 AM
10 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Quest

FugueFoundationAug 15, 2020, 12:13 AM
2 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

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

ChiAug 14, 2020, 10:42 PM
25 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

The Case for Education

SamuelKnocheAug 14, 2020, 5:26 PM
24 points
10 comments10 min readEA link

The Best Ed­u­ca­tional In­sti­tu­tion in the World

SamuelKnocheAug 14, 2020, 5:23 PM
12 points
1 comment9 min readEA link

An­i­mal Welfare Fund Grants – Au­gust 2020

SamDeereAug 14, 2020, 2:57 PM
18 points
4 comments8 min readEA link
(app.effectivealtruism.org)

An­tibiotic re­sis­tance: Should an­i­mal ad­vo­cates in­ter­vene?

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

Effec­tive Altru­ism move­ment in LMIC and Africa

Zakariyau YusufAug 13, 2020, 3:33 PM
10 points
4 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